a bala [POUR OUT WATER] (V/t)

21 instances

a bala [POUR OUT WATER] V/t (21x) Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. a bala; a bala-bala; a₂ bala; a bal-la₂ "to pour out water; to draw water; to cook (meat) in water"

[1] 𒀀𒁄 a bala
[2] 𒀀𒁄𒁄 a bala-bala
[3] 𒀉𒁄 a₂ bala
[4] 𒀀𒁄𒇲 a bal-la₂
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1 7 5
[2] 7
[3] 1
[4]

Senses:

1. to pour out water (21x/100%)

2. to draw water

3. to cook (meat) in water

Bibliography

[2009] W. Heimpel, Workers 241-2.

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