bikītu
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Meanings:
weeping, mourning
de:German: Deutsch Weinen, Trauern
fr:French: Français Pleurer, lamentation
Distribution: OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD), OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE), MBMB: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1600–1000 BCE), SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE), NBNB: Neo Babylonian (ca. 1000–626 BCE), LBLB: Late Babylonian (ca. 626 BCE – 100 CE)
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantiveroot: bkjIII/j (tertiae infirmae)pattern: PiRiSt
Etymology: Derived ＜ bakû
1A mourning ritual, funeral(?)
OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) uṭṭutum a-bi-ki-tim AKT 6a, 225: 27 “barley for the mourning ritual”. new