laqlaqqu
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Variant: raqraqqu
Meanings:
stork
de:German: Deutsch Storch
Distribution: OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD), LBLB: Late Babylonian (ca. 626 BCE – 100 CE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD)
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivepattern: PaSPaSS
1 Lexical
OB-LexOB-Lex: Old Babylonian lexical texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ⸢ra-aq⸣-ra-qummušen Edubbaʾa 7, 100: 34. (list of birds). new
2Further Attestations
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) raq-raq-qu irâš qīštu JCS 66, 76: 22 (Gilg.) eBL “a stork continuously exulted in the forest”.
LBLB: Late Babylonian (ca. 626 BCE – 100 CE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) GIŠ.BÁN ša ra-qa-ra-qa-nu JCS 53, 114f. no. 12: 2 “rented property of ‘the storks’ (?)”. alternatively ＜ raqqu “thin” (Stolper ib. 115). new