burāšu

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Meanings:
(a species of juniper)
de:German: Deutsch (eine Wacholderart)
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivepattern: PuRāS
Logogram: giš LI , LI
1 Lexical

MB-LexMB-Lex: Middle Babylonian lexical texts kur a-u₅! = ditto (šadū) bu-ra-ši Emar 6/4, 559: 15 (Hh) DCCLT “juniper mountain”.

31. Juniper berries

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) 5 SÌLA karšum 5 SÌLA bu-ra-šum Fs. Garelli, 289 BM 97079 15 and pass. “5 liters of leek, 5 liters of juniper (berries?)”. See the comm. ib. p. 293. new

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) 5 SÌLA bu-ra-ša AbB 12, 94: 17 “5 liters of juniper (berries?)”. See Charpin 1993, 88. new

MBMB: Middle Babylonian (ca. 1600–1000 BCE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) 1 SÌLA NUMUN LI bīt G[N] MBLET 78: 6 “ MBLET, 78: 6 “1 liter of juniper berries, house of G[N]”. new

22. Further Attestations

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) bīt Esikila askupassu bu-ra-šu AML, 78: 5 SEAL “the temple of Esikila, its threshold is of juniper wood”. new

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) [… gimir inib] adnāte karānu simat šarrūti erēnu šurmēnu gišLI siḫirtuš azqupma eli irīš qišti erēni irīš āli uṭīb JNES 78, 4: 27 RINAP “I planted its entirety with […, every fruit (tree)] from (all over) the world, grapevine, befitting royalty, cedar, cypress, (and) juniper and I made the scent of the city more pleasant than the scent of a cedar forest”.

Discussion

For OB Mari see Kupper 1992, 164.

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