muššagana [PANGS] (N)

6 instances

muššagana [PANGS] N (6x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, unknown wr. muššagana; muššagana₂ "hunger pangs, ravenous hunger"

[1]𒇚muššagana
[2]𒇞muššagana₂
PCED IIIaED IIIbEblaOAkkLag IIUr IIIOBPost-OB(unknown)
[1]14
[2]1

2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/17%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/17%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/50%)

unknown (1x/17%)

Senses:

1. hunger pangs, ravenous hunger (6x/100%)

Akk. karurtu ša barbaru.

muššagana

muš-ša₂-ga-na = muššagana = karurtu ša barbari (Ea 01 124, 124a).

Lexical Associations

karurtu[hunger cramp]N ša[of]DET barbaru[wolf]N (// muššagana[pangs])

muššagana₂ = ka-ru-ur-tu₂ ša₂ UR.BAR.RA (YOS 01, 53 o ii 27).

References for all phrases

muššagana[pangs]

muššagana₂ = ka-ru-ur-tu₂ ša₂ UR.BAR.RA (YOS 01, 53 o ii 27).

Word ID: o0034677; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0034677; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)