murmara ša [ROAR]

(34 instances)

murmara ša [ROAR] (34x: Old Babylonian) wr. mur-ma-ra ša4; mur-ma-ra za; murum ša4; murumx(|KA×HI×AŠ2|) ša4 "to roar" Akk. ramāmu

(murmara[ululation] + ša[cvve])

[1] cuneiform |HI×AŠ₂|.MA.RA DU mur-ma-ra ša4
[2] cuneiform |HI×AŠ₂|.MA.RA ZA mur-ma-ra za
[3] cuneiform |HI×AŠ₂| DU murum ša4
[4] cuneiform |KA×HI×AŠ₂| DU murumx(|KA×HI×AŠ2|) ša4
+ -0 (34x/100%).
3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 (no date)
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7 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. to roar (33x/97%)

~ unknown/Old Babylonian/Adab [[murum ša4]] = mu-ru-um-ša = KA×HAR+DU = ra-[ma-mu]-um# MSL 02, 152-154 Anhang 3 2'.

Akk. ramāmu "to roar, growl".

[2004] N. Veldhuis, Nanše 138.

[2003] J. Black, Studies Wilcke 47.

See ETCSL: mur=to growl; mur-ma-ra=animal noise.

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