niŋar [CELLA] N (29x) Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. niŋar^ŋar; niŋar; ni-ŋa₂-ra "cella, shrine; a building"

[1]	𒌋𒌓𒆤𒃻	niŋar^ŋar
[2]	𒌋𒌓𒆤	niŋar
[3]	𒉌𒂷𒊏	ni-ŋa₂-ra
+	--ra=r.a (10x/34%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]					1	1	6	16	2
[2]					1				1
[3]								1

12 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Akkadian (2x/7%)

Lagash II (1x/3%)

Ur III (6x/21%)

Old Babylonian (17x/59%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/10%)

Senses:

1. cella, shrine (29x/100%)

2. a building

Akk. kummu.

niŋar

x = niŋar = kummu (CT 11, pl. 33, K 10072 o ii 4'a).

Lexical Associations

kummu[cella]N (// niŋar[cella])

niŋar = ku-um-⸢mu⸣ (CT 11, pl. 33, K 10072 o ii 4'a).

ellipu[(a plant)]N (// a[arm] niŋar[cella])

a₂ niŋar^ŋar-ra = el-li-pu (CT 18, pl. 29-30, K 02054 r i 26').

References for all phrases

niŋar[cella]

⸢nigin₃⸣ = [...] (CT 12, 34-35, K 00197+ r i 41).

niŋar = ku-um-⸢mu⸣ (CT 11, pl. 33, K 10072 o ii 4'a).

a[arm] niŋar[cella]

a₂ niŋar^ŋar-ra = el-li-pu (CT 18, pl. 29-30, K 02054 r i 26').

Word ID: o0035566; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0035566; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)