sim [SMELL]

(21 instances)

sim [SMELL] (21x: Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. si-im; sim "to smell, sniff"

[1] cuneiform SI.IM si-im
[2] cuneiform NAM sim
+ -0 (19x/90%); -me (2x/10%).
3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 (no date)
[1] 7 3
[2] 1 4 2

9 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. to smell, sniff (21x/100%)

~ ELA/ED IIIb/Girsu 1(aš@c) na4 na-sim VS 25, 075 o ii 7. ELA/Ur III/Drehem 2(diš) sim ga-eš8mušen Princeton 2, 414 8. ELA/Ur III/Girsu si-im-mu lu2 ba!-ra-ah-šiki HSS 04, 087 9. ELA/Ur III/Nippur 1(aš) ku6 sim CST 039 1; na-si-im NATN 510 1; na-si-im NATN 658 1. ELA/Ur III/Umma 1(diš) si-im uruda zi-in-ha-ra e2-ba-an RA 57, 096 18 10; la2-ia3 1(diš) si-im zabar e2-ba-an RA 57, 096 18 13; 1(diš) si-im zabar e2-ba-an RA 57, 096 18 15; [...] la2 1(diš) si-im zabar ki-la2-bi 4(diš) ma-na RA 57, 096 18 18; 2(diš) ku6 sim gur SNAT 347 17; ŠU+LAGAB ku6 sim gur SNAT 347 10.

[1964] M. Civil, Studies Oppenheim 82.

See ETCSL: sim=to sniff.

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