gada [FLAX] N (1378x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. gada; gada^sar; ^tug₂gada; ga-da; ga-tu "flax; linen"

[1]	𒃰	gada
[2]	𒃰𒊬	gada^sar
[3]	𒌆𒃰	^tug₂gada
[4]	𒂵𒁕	ga-da
[5]	𒂵𒌅	ga-tu

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]		44	34		89	103	927	114	43	1
[2]									12	2
[3]								1	6
[4]								1
[5]									1

22 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (44x/3%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (34x/2%)

Old Akkadian (89x/6%)

Lagash II (103x/7%)

Ur III (927x/67%)

Old Babylonian (116x/8%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/0%)

Middle Babylonian (32x/2%)

Neo-Assyrian (18x/1%)

Neo-Babylonian (8x/1%)

Hellenistic (3x/0%)

unknown (3x/0%)

Senses:

1. flax (1360x/99%)

2. linen (18x/1%)

Akk. kitû.

gada

ga-da = gada (OB Nippur Ea 166).

Lexical Associations

derku[(designation of a priest)?]N (// gada[flax])

gada = ⸢di⸣-ir-ku (MSL 14, 87 A r iii 10').

ellu[pure]AJ (// gada[flax])

gada = el-[lum] (MSL 14, 87 A r iii 9').

kitû[flax]N (// gada[flax])

gada = ki-tu₂-u₂ (K 04405 o ii' 6'; MSL 03, 094 ST r i 44; LTBA 1, 53 6').

gada = ki-tu-[u₂^?-um] (MSL 14, 87 A r iii 8').

[gada^sar] = ki]-tu-u (CT 14, pl. 29, K 08667 pl. 37, K 08727 & CT 19, pl. 50, K 08727 r 28'a; MSL 10, 081 S11 r 6'; MSL 10, 081 S17 r 2'; MSL 10, 079 J r ii' 7'; Ura 17 Seg.7, 31').

rakānu[meaning unkown]V (// gada[flax])

gada = ra-ka-a-nu (MSL 14, 87 A r iii 11').

ramku[(a priest)]N (// gada[flax])

gada = ra-am-ku (MSL 14, 87 A r iii 12').

andullu[shelter]N (// gada[flax] andul[shade])

⸢^{tug₂^?}gada an-dul^?⸣ = ŠU<(andullum)>^lum ⸢lu⸣-bar i-tin-ni (LTBA 1, 86 r iii 24).

⸢^tug₂⸣gada an-dul₃ = ŠU<(andullum)>⸢^lum⸣ lu-⸢bar⸣ i-tin-nu (SpTU 3, 116 o i 39).

taktīmu[(textile) cover]N (// gada[flax] antadul[cloak])

⸢^tug₂gada an-ta-dul⸣ = tak-ti-mu qa-⸢dul⸣-lu-u (LTBA 1, 86 r iii 25).

⸢^tug₂⸣gada an-ta-dul₃ = tak-ti-mu ka-dul-lu-u (SpTU 3, 116 o i 40).

ša[of]DET ramku[(a priest)]N (// gada[flax] susbu[priest])

[^tug₂]⸢gada^? susbu⸣ = ša₂ ra-am-⸢ki⸣ ḫul₂-la-nu (LTBA 1, 86 r iii 23).

⸢^tug₂⸣gada susbu = ša₂ ⸢ram⸣-ku ḫul₂-la-nu (SpTU 3, 116 o i 38).

biltu[load]N kitû[flax]N (// gun[load] gada[flax])

[MIN<(gun])> gada = ⸢bi^?⸣-[la-at] ⸢ki^?-te⸣-e (MB Ura 02 Seg.3, 63'').

gun gada = [MIN<(bilat)> ki]-ta-e (MSL 05, 046 r iii 66).

zēru[seed(s)]N kitû[flax]N (// numun[seed] gada[flax])

⸢numun⸣ gada = ze-er ⸢MIN⸣<(ki-tu-u₂)> (LTBA 1, 53 7').

numun gada^sar = zēr kitê] (CT 14, pl. 29, K 08667 pl. 37, K 08727 & CT 19, pl. 50, K 08727 r 28'b).

numun gada^sar = ze-⸢er⸣ MIN<(ki-tu-u₂)> (MSL 10, 081 S11 r 7'; MSL 10, 079 J r ii' 8'; Ura 17 Seg.7, 32').

[numun gada]⸢^sar⸣ = ze-ru MIN<(ki-tu-u₂)> (MSL 10, 081 S17 r 3').

References for all phrases

gada[flax]

gada (MSL 14, 028 Kn o i 7'; MSL 14, 023 Fq o i 10'; OB Nippur Ura 4 618; BM 015780a b i 17, b i 24; CUNES 49-08-031 o 1; PBS 12, 56 r iii' 21'; MSL 14, 023 Fr r i' 8'; Ni 05077 r ii' 5'; CBS 4608 + r vi 24, r vi 33; OB Nippur Ea 166; MSL 14, 018 Bb o v 3).

[gada]^sar (AlT 447 r iv 61).

gada = ⸢di⸣-ir-ku (MSL 14, 87 A r iii 10').

gada = el-[lum] (MSL 14, 87 A r iii 9').

gada = ki-tu₂-u₂ (K 04405 o ii' 6'; MSL 03, 094 ST r i 44; LTBA 1, 53 6').

gada = ki-tu-[u₂^?-um] (MSL 14, 87 A r iii 8').

[gada^sar] = ki]-tu-u (CT 14, pl. 29, K 08667 pl. 37, K 08727 & CT 19, pl. 50, K 08727 r 28'a; MSL 10, 081 S11 r 6'; MSL 10, 081 S17 r 2'; MSL 10, 079 J r ii' 7'; Ura 17 Seg.7, 31').

gada = ra-ka-a-nu (MSL 14, 87 A r iii 11').

gada = ra-am-ku (MSL 14, 87 A r iii 12').

gada[flax] a-dub

gada a-dub (BM 015780a b i 22).

gada[flax] aga[tiara] lugal[king]

gada aga lugal (CUNES 51-10-087 o 1, r 1).

gada[flax] andul[shade]

gada an-dul₃ (OB Nippur Ura 4 622; BM 015780a b i 23; CBS 4608 + r vi 28).

⸢^{tug₂^?}gada an-dul^?⸣ = ŠU<(andullum)>^lum ⸢lu⸣-bar i-tin-ni (LTBA 1, 86 r iii 24).

⸢^tug₂⸣gada an-dul₃ = ŠU<(andullum)>⸢^lum⸣ lu-⸢bar⸣ i-tin-nu (SpTU 3, 116 o i 39).

gada[flax] antadul[cloak]

gada an-ta-dul (OB Nippur Ura 4 623; CBS 4608 + r vi 29).

⸢^tug₂gada an-ta-dul⸣ = tak-ti-mu qa-⸢dul⸣-lu-u (LTBA 1, 86 r iii 25).

⸢^tug₂⸣gada an-ta-dul₃ = tak-ti-mu ka-dul-lu-u (SpTU 3, 116 o i 40).

gada[flax] daŋal[wide]

⸢gada⸣ daŋal-⸢la^?⸣ (BM 015780a b i 20; CBS 4608 + r vi 31).

gada[flax] diŋir[deity]

gada diŋir-ra (OB Nippur Ura 4 620; CBS 4608 + r vi 26).

gada[flax] gid[long]

⸢gada⸣ gid₂-da^! (BM 015780a b i 19).

gada[flax] lugal[king]

gada lugal (OB Nippur Ura 4 621; CBS 4608 + r vi 27).

gada[flax] niŋbalaʾa[rebellion]

gada niŋ₂-bala (BM 015780a b i 26).

gada[flax] saŋ[head]

gada ⸢saŋ⸣ (CUNES 51-10-087 o 2, r 2; BM 015780a b i 21).

gada[flax] susbu[priest]

[^tug₂]⸢gada^? susbu⸣ = ša₂ ra-am-⸢ki⸣ ḫul₂-la-nu (LTBA 1, 86 r iii 23).

⸢^tug₂⸣gada susbu = ša₂ ⸢ram⸣-ku ḫul₂-la-nu (SpTU 3, 116 o i 38).

gada[flax] tuše[drapes]

gada A.DU (OB Nippur Ura 4 624; CBS 4608 + r vi 30).

gada[flax] tuše[drapes] diŋir[deity]

gada A.DU diŋir-ra (OB Nippur Ura 4 625).

gada[flax] us[follow]

gada us₂ (CUNES 51-10-087 o 3, r 3).

gada[flax] x

⸢gada⸣ [...] (SLT 76 r v 3', r v 4', r v 6', r v 7', r v 8').

gada[flax] x NE@s-x

⸢gada^? x NE^s^?-x⸣ = [...] (KBo 26, 036 ii 1').

gada[flax] šagadu[belt] gid[long]

gada šag₄-ga-du₃ gid₂-da (BM 015780a b i 25).

gada[flax] šu-x

gada šu-[...] (SLT 76 r v 5').

gada[flax] šusub[towel]

gada šu-su-ub-ba (CBS 4608 + r vi 32).

gun[load] gada[flax]

[MIN<(gun])> gada = ⸢bi^?⸣-[la-at] ⸢ki^?-te⸣-e (MB Ura 02 Seg.3, 63'').

gun gada = [MIN<(bilat)> ki]-ta-e (MSL 05, 046 r iii 66).

numun[seed] gada[flax]

⸢numun⸣ gada^sar (AlT 447 r iv 62).

numun gada⸢^sar⸣ = [...] (UET 7, 0139 o 4'; MSL 10, 081 S18 r 3').

⸢numun⸣ gada = ze-er ⸢MIN⸣<(ki-tu-u₂)> (LTBA 1, 53 7').

numun gada^sar = zēr kitê] (CT 14, pl. 29, K 08667 pl. 37, K 08727 & CT 19, pl. 50, K 08727 r 28'b).

numun gada^sar = ze-⸢er⸣ MIN<(ki-tu-u₂)> (MSL 10, 081 S11 r 7'; MSL 10, 079 J r ii' 8'; Ura 17 Seg.7, 32').

[numun gada]⸢^sar⸣ = ze-ru MIN<(ki-tu-u₂)> (MSL 10, 081 S17 r 3').

šagadu[belt] gada[flax]

^tug₂šag₄-ga-du₃ gada (OB Nippur Ura 4 613; BM 015780a b i 15; CBS 4608 + r vi 15).

Bibliography

[2006] W. Sommerfeld, Akkadian Language 56.

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