amurdinnu
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Variant: murdinnu
Meanings:
(a thorny bush; an illness; a bead)
Distribution: OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD)
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantive
11. A thorny bush
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts ammīni dannāti kīma mu-ur-di-nu qīštim ALL, 30: 53 SEAL “why are you harsh like a m . of the forest?”
12. An illness
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) [īn(ī)šu?] ⸢mur⸣-din-nu uqqi Sakikkû V 57′ “bramble coats(?) [his eye(s?)]”. new
13. A bead
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) ⸢n mu-ur-di-nu KÙ.GI SU₁₃⸣.[A] ARM 32, 457f. M.6166+ 21 ARCHIBAB “n red(?) m (-beads) of gold”. See Arkhipov 2012, 49.
possibly shaped like the fruit of the bush.