bibbulum

Akkadian

Root
w-b-l
2 terms
๐’Œ“๐’ˆฟ๐’€€๐’€ญ (bibbulum)
๐’€ญ๐’‚—๐’ช ๐’„ฟ๐’ˆพ ๐’Œ“ ๐’‰๐’๐’‡ท๐’…Ž (Sรฎn ina ลซmi bibbulim)

Etymology

From ๐’€๐’€๐’ˆ (babฤlum, โ€œto bring, transport, carryโ€). Compare Biblical Hebrew ืžึทื‘ึผื•ึผืœโ€Ž (mabbรบl).

Pronunciation

Noun

bibbulum m (from Old Babylonian on)

  1.  flood
    Synonym: ๐’€€๐’ˆ ๐’Š’ (abลซbum)
  2. day of the disappearance of the moon (the 28th or 29th of the month)

Alternative forms

Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • ๐’Œ“๐’ˆฟ๐’€€๐’€ญ (Uโ‚„.NAโ‚‚.AMโ‚ƒ, UD.NAโ‚‚.AMโ‚ƒ)
  • ๐’Œ“๐’ˆฟ๐’€€ (Uโ‚„.NAโ‚‚.A, UD.NAโ‚‚.A)
  • ๐’‰๐’…๐’๐’ˆ (bi-ib-bu-lum)
  • ๐’‰๐’๐’ˆ (bi-bu-lum)
  • ๐’๐’Œ’๐’๐’ˆ (bu-ub-bu-lum)
  • ๐’๐’Œ’๐’๐’‡ป (bu-ub-bu-lu)
  • ๐’๐’Œ๐’๐’‡ป (bu-um-bu-lu)

References

  • โ€œbubbuluโ€, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956โ€“2011
  • Black, Jeremy; George, Andrew; Postgate, Nicholas (2000), โ€œbibbulu(m)โ€, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag
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