ĝizzal [EAR]

(50 instances)

ĝizzal [EAR] (50x: Old Babylonian) wr. ĝizzal; gizzal2 "wisdom; understanding; ear; hearing" Akk. hasīsu; uznu; uznu; nešmû

[1] cuneiform |GIŠ.TUG₂.PI.ŠIR.SILA₃| ĝizzal
[2] cuneiform |NU₁₁.SILA₃| gizzal2
+ -0 (50x/100%).
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[1] 42
[2]

6 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. wisdom (50x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIa/unknown ĝizzalx(NU11@90.PI) ED Metals 107; AN ĝizzalx(NU11@90.PI) ED Metals 108. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ĝiš-zal OB Kagal 522; [[giš-zal]] = [...] = GIŠ.NI = ne--mu-um OB Diri Nippur 200; [[giš-zal]] = = = qa2-a-lu OB Diri Nippur 201; [[giš-zal]] = = = ha-si-su2 OB Diri Nippur 202; [[gizzal]] = mi-sa-al = GIŠ.PI.TUG2.ŠIR@t = uz-nu-um OB Diri Nippur 206; [[gizzal]] = = = ha-si-su2-um OB Diri Nippur 207; [[gizzal]] = = = qa2-a-lum OB Diri Nippur 208.

2. understanding

3. ear

4. hearing

Akk. hasīsu "ear"; uznu "ear; wisdom, understanding"; uznu; nešmû "ear, hearing, understanding".

[1987] M. Civil, Ebla 1975-1985 147-148 wn21.

[1973] G. Gragg, Sumerian Dimensional Infixes 22.


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