gišimmaru
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Meanings:
date palm; (the cuneiform sign) ŠA₆
Domain: Fruit and fruit trees; trees, shrubs and their wood; plants; domesticated plants
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantivegender: masc. and fem.Masculine and femininenumber: pl. fem.Plural feminine gišimmarātu
Etymology: Borrowed < Sum.Sumerian
3Attestations
OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) gi₄-ši-ma-ar-šu ul ikkis CUSAS 10, 15: 13 “he did not cut down its date-palm”. new
MB-LitMB-Lit: Middle Babylonian literary texts — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) gišGIŠIMMAR šūki ili Šūpê-amēli 88: 50 SEAL “the date-palm is the door-pole of god”. new
LBLB: Late Babylonian (ca. 626 BCE – 100 CE) — new attestation (not in AHw/CAD) ḫepê ⸢giš⸣GIŠIMMAR[meš] AOAT 414/1, 189: 12 “cutting down of date palms”. new