anaš [WHY?]

(71 instances)

anaš [WHY?] (71x: Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. a-na-aš "why?" Akk. ammatu

[1] cuneiform A.NA.AŠ a-na-aš
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[1] 6 57

6 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. why? (71x/100%)

~ ELA/Ur III/Girsu a-na-aš-am3 ITT 3, 06229 3; a-na-[aš-am3] ITT 3, 06510 2; a-na-aš-am3 AuOr 17-18 222 15 2; a-na-aš-am3 AuOr 17-18 227 35 6. ELA/Ur III/Umma a-na-aš-am3 MVN 11, 168 3. ELA/Ur III/unclear a-na-aš-am3 YOS 04, 116 2.

Akk. ammatu.

See ETCSL: a-na-aš=why.

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