agargarûtu

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Meanings:
small fish or fish roe (?)
de:German: Deutsch kleine Fische oder Fischrogen (?)
fr:French: Français des petits poissons ou des œufs de poisson (?)
ar:Arabic: العربية الأسماك الصغار أو بطارخ (?)
Distribution: MBMB: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1600–1000 BCE), SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE)
Domain: Fish and aquatic animals
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivesuffix: -ūtAbstractum suffix -ūt
Etymology: Derived < agargarû
11. As personal name

MBMB: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1600–1000 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) fa-ga-ar-ga-ru-ti MSKH, 383 no. 9: 5, 11, 13, 15, 34 eBL. As PNf. new

12. Further Attestations

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) a-gar-ga*-ru-tu ina tâmti ibašš[i] arâtu ša libbišina ušaklalā AfO Bh. 22, 170: 7 (EAE) eBL “there will be a. in the sea, pregnant women will carry their child to term”. new

Discussion

There is no reason to take a.gar.garku₆ as a spelling for agargarûtu rather than agargarû. See the discussion there, but note the parallelism with arâtu “pregnant women” in the above EAE-reference pointing perhaps to a meaning “fish roe”.

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