kiri ur [FLARE THE NOSTRILS]

kiri ur [FLARE THE NOSTRILS] wr. kiri3 ur5 "'to flare the nostrils'" Akk. ganāşu; šanāşu

(kiri[nose] + ur[smell])

[1] cuneiform KA |HI×AŠ₂| kiri3 ur5

1. 'to flare the nostrils'

Akk. ganāşu "to lift (nose, lip); Dt wrinkle o.'s nose"; šanāşu "to sneer, scoff at".

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