kīša
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Variant: kīšam, kašāme, kīšamma
Meanings:
certainly, allegedly, supposedly
Distribution: OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE), OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE), MBMB: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1600–1000 BCE), SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE)
Grammar:
pos: adv.Adverb
1Attestations
OA-LitOA-Lit: Old Assyrian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ki-ša bīrum lamnum ki-ša šittum abiktum AML, 150: 2f. SEAL “certainly, bad vision; certainly, robbed sleep”. new
Discussion
See Wasserman 2012, 138-153.