ṭurru II
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Variant: durru, turru
Meanings:
after, rectum, anus; rump
Distribution: SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE), LBLB: Late Babylonian (ca. 626 BCE – 100 CE)
Domain: Body parts
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantive
Etymology: Borrowed ＜ Sum.Sumerian
1 Lexical
SB-LexSB-Lex: Standard Babylonian lexical texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ṭú-ur-ru = ṭú-ur amēli AOAT 50, 368: 129 (Malku) “ṭ. = rectum of a man”. Cf. Hrůša ib. p. 235. new
1Further Attestations
SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) (comm.) ša ultu du-ur-ri-šú lā uṣṣâ CunMon. 49/2, 237: 18 CCP “(which refers to) the case where nothing flows out of his rectum”. Commentary Sakikkû XIV 92. new
Discussion
For the reading of this word as durru or ṭurru see Streck 2009, 136-140.
See SAD Ṭ 120.