bir [SHRED]

bir [SHRED] (7x: Old Babylonian) wr. bir₇; bir₆; bir₉ "to shred" Akk. šarāţu

See zu bir[laugh].

[1]		bir₇
[2]		bir₆
[3]		bir₉
+	-ra (3x/43%); -0 (3x/43%); -re (1x/14%).

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

7 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. to shred (7x/100%)

~ unknown/Old Babylonian/unknown [[bir₇]] = bi-ir^!# = ŠA₃×A^# = ša-ra-ţu₂-um RA 21, 178 iii 28.

Akk. šarāţu "to tear, shred".

[1973] M. Civil, JNES 32 60.

See ETCSL: bir₇=to shred.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.