tibir [HAND]

tibir [HAND] (26x: Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. tibir; tibir₂; tibir₄; tibir₃ "hand; fist" Akk. qātu; rittu; upnu

See haš tibir rah[slap the thigh].

[1]		tibir
[2]		tibir₂
[3]		tibir₄
[4]		tibir₃
+	-0 (20x/77%); -ra (6x/23%).

	3500	3000	2500	2000	1500	1000	(no date)
[1]			19	4
[2]				1	1
[3]					1
[4]

5 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. hand (26x/100%)

~ ELA/Ur III/Drehem aš^!-še₃ sag-[du]-bi^# [šu tibir-ra] bi₂^#-ra-a AUCT 1, 314 7; šu tibir-a bi₂-in-ra-a CST 088 8; sag^?-bi šu tibir-a CST 089 8. ELA/Ur III/Girsu 1(aš)-eš-še₃ sagdu^?-bi šu tibir-ra im-mi-ra CT 05, 17 BM 012231 r v 22; sagdu^#-bi tibir^?-ra bi₂-ra HSS 04, 106 1; 1(diš)-aš-<še₃> sag-du-bi [šu tibir-a im]-mi-[ra-a]-še₃ RA 66, 21 r vi 14. unknown/Middle Babylonian/Ugarit [[tibir₂]] = [ti-bi-ir] = [TAG×ŠU] = [rit]-tum MSL 14, 143-144 22 i 21'; [[tibir₄]] = [MIN<( ti-bi-ir])> = [TAG×TUG₂] = MIN<( [rit]-tum)> MSL 14, 143-144 22 i 22'. unknown/Ur III/Drehem dil^?-še₃ sag^!-bi tibir-a bi₂-ra-a MVN 15, 100 7; aš^?-še₃ sag^!-bi šu tibir-a bi₂-ra-a MVN 15, 361 10; sag-bi šu tibir-ra u₄ 1(diš)-kam bi₂-ra-a Ontario 1, 030 7.

2. fist

Akk. qātu "hand"; rittu "hand"; upnu "(cupped) hand".

[1993] W. Sallaberger, Kalender 178 n838.

See ETCSL: tibir=fist.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.