ḫimētu
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Variant: ḫimātu
Meanings:
ghee
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantive
2Attestations
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) kīma Ì.NUN.[N]A šamna ⸢gu-un-na⸣ Gilg. SB X 272 eBL “instead of ghee, cheap oil (is given to a fool)”. See Kaskal 17, 241 BM 34160+BM 34306.
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) [sippī ši]gari mēdel dalāti [..]. ella ḫi-ma-ta₅ ṭuḫdi ašnan Ludlul V 63 eBL “[the thresholds(?), the l]ocks, (and) the bar(s) of the doors [I smeared/spinkled with(?)] sesame oil, butter, (and) plenty of grain”.