suhur [TRIM]

(3 instances)

suhur [TRIM] (3x: ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Old Babylonian) wr. suhur "to trim or comb the hair" Akk. šamāţu; qamāmu; kezēru

[1] cuneiform SUHUR suhur
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3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. to trim or comb the hair (3x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur [[suhur]] = = = ke-e-ze2-rum OB Aa 809:2. ELA/Old Akkadian/Umma 2(bur3@c) a-ša3 a-suhur?-ra MAD 4, 149 4.

Akk. šamāţu "to tear away"; qamāmu "to stand up"; kezēru "to give s.o. a (special kind of) hair-do".

[1994] M. Civil, Farmer's Instructions 84.

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