nēšu

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Meanings:
lion
de:German: Deutsch Löwe
fr:French: Français lion
Distribution: OAOA: Old Assyrian (ca. 1900–1700 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD)
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantive
Logogram: UR.A
5Attestations

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts UR.MAḪ annīʾum kānik zāʾer PN ina qabê DN šumšu RIMA 1, 66 no. 2001: 1 “The na[me of this] lio[n] is ‘Drinker of the [b]lood of the ene[my] of ⸢PN⸣ b[y the command] of I[štar]”. (said of a figure or statue); see also ib. no. 2002: 1.

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) DN ne-ša-šu lām .[..] Peterson/Wasserman 2020, 401 r.? 4 SEAL “DN – his two lions [lie(?)] before .[..]”. new

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) bāʾer ur.maḫ MesCiv. 7, 11 i 37 “lion hunter”. in list of professions. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) UR.MAḪ u barbaru […] Wasserman 2020, 100 v 7’ “(instead of bringing about a flood), lion and wolf […]”. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) āgugma kīma UR.MAḪ dannu e[li? ..] ašgumma! RIMB 2, 308 i 13 “I became furious and roared like a lion ag[ainst(?) …]”. For the interpretation of ašgugma as lapsus for ašgumma (provoked by the similar verb form āgugma in the previous line) see the note in BagM 21, 369.

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