šizbum

Akkadian

Root
š-z-b
1 term

𒂵 𒍚 (šizib enzim)

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

(Old Babylonian) IPA^(key): /ˈʃiz.bum/

Noun

šizbum m (construct state šizib) (from Old Babylonian on)

milk

Alternative forms

šizbu (non-mimated)
šizibbu, šezibbu
zizibu (Neo-Assyrian)

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms	Phonetic
𒂵 (GA) 𒂵𒎌 (GA.MEŠ)	𒅆𒄑𒁍 (ši-iz-bu) 𒋀𒁍 (šiz-bu) 𒍣𒍣𒁍 (zi-zi-bu)

References

“šizbu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “šizbu(m)”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag

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