irir [BIRD]

(2 instances)

irir [BIRD] (2x: Old Babylonian) wr. ir-irmušen; ri6-ri6mušen; RImušen "a bird" Akk. zibû

[1] cuneiform IR.IR.HU ir-irmušen
[2] cuneiform DU.DU.HU ri6-ri6mušen
[3] cuneiform RI.HU RImušen
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2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. a bird (2x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIa/unknown irir10-irir10mušen ED Birds 33. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ir-irmušen OB Nippur Ura 4 Seg.6, 145'.

Akk. zibû "(designation of locust)".

[2004] N. Veldhuis, Nanše 256-257.

[1981] D. Owen, ZA 71 38-39.


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