bazbaz [BIRD]

(7 instances)

bazbaz [BIRD] (7x: Old Babylonian) wr. bibadmušen; ba-ba-azmušen; ba-ba-zamušen; mušenba-ba-za; ba-ba-azbazbazx(|ŠE.HU|)mušen; ba-ba-zabazbazx(|ŠE.HU|)mušen "a bird" Akk. paspasu

[1] cuneiform |ŠE.HU.TUR|.HU bibadmušen
[2] cuneiform BA.BA.|PIRIG×ZA|.HU ba-ba-azmušen
[3] cuneiform BA.BA.ZA.HU ba-ba-zamušen
[4] cuneiform HU.BA.BA.ZA mušenba-ba-za
[5] cuneiform BA.BA.|PIRIG×ZA|.|ŠE.HU|.HU ba-ba-azbazbazx(|ŠE.HU|)mušen
[6] cuneiform BA.BA.ZA.|ŠE.HU|.HU ba-ba-zabazbazx(|ŠE.HU|)mušen
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3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. a bird (7x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur bibadmušen OB Nippur Ura 4 Seg.6, 106'.

~ niga[fattened]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur bibad nigamušen OB Nippur Ura 4 Seg.6, 107'.

~ niga[fattened] sag[rare]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur bibad niga sig5mušen OB Nippur Ura 4 Seg.6, 108'.

See: amar bazbaz; e bazbaz; nunuz bazbaz.

Akk. paspasu "duck".

[2004] N. Veldhuis, Nanše 223-224.


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