šiqdu
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Variant: šaqidu+ (?), siqdu, šuqdu
Meanings:
almond (tree)
de:German: Deutsch Mandelbaum, Mandel
fr:French: Français amandier, amande
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivepattern: PiRS, PuRS, PaRiSG-stem verbal adjective (?), PaRīS (?)
Etymology: Inherited Cf. PSem. *ṯaqid “almond tree, almond”, see Fronzaroli 1968, 279, 291, 300; Kogan 2012, 253.
3Attestations
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) [aššum š]a-qí-di bēlī išpuram [š]a-qí-di šunūti ašpurma ilqûniššunūti matqū marrū panūšunu [ṣ]alim ARM 35, 198: 5f. ARCHIBAB “as for the almonds my lord wrote to me about: I wrote (concerning) those almonds and they received them. They are sweet (and) bitter, their outside (?, lit. 'face') is black”. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) tinnātim u ša-qí-di Fs. Veenhof, 130: 10 ARCHIBAB “figs and almonds”. new
OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) 2 SÌLA DUG ša-qí-di-im CT 2, 43: 11 “1 pot of 2 liters of almonds”. new