gibil [FIREWOOD]

(6 instances)

gibil [FIREWOOD] (6x: ED IIIb, Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. gigibil2; gigibil; gigibil3; ĝešgibil2 "firewood tinder, taper, kindling" Akk. gibillû; kibirru; makaddu; qilûtu

[1] cuneiform GI.|ŠU₂.AŠ₂| gigibil2
[2] cuneiform GI.NE@s gigibil
[3] cuneiform GI.|KI.NE| gigibil3
[4] cuneiform GIŠ.|ŠU₂.AŠ₂| ĝešgibil2 (gešgibil2)
+ -0 (6x/100%).
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2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. firewood tinder, taper, kindling (6x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur gigibil2 a-ak OB Nippur Ura 2 154. ELA/Ur III/unclear i3 [du10]-ga gibil2# TLB 3, 067 2. unknown/ED IIIb/unknown x gal gibil2 MS 2181/12 o i 4; x x x gibil2 MS 2181/15 o i 3. unknown/Ur III/Umma 1(aš) 1(barig) še gibil2# [x] SANTAG 7, 015 3.

See: manu gibil ak.

Akk. gibillû "touch-wood, tinder"; kibirru "taper, fire-brand"; makaddu "a wooden stick or spatula?"; qilûtu "burning; incineration; firewood".

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