dumdam [SOUND] N (15x) Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. dum-dam; dum-dum; dum-u₃-dam "a sound"

See dumdam ak[make noise]V/t, dumdam za[make noise]V/t.

[1]	𒌈𒁮	dum-dam
[2]	𒌈𒌈	dum-dum
[3]	𒌈𒅇𒁮	dum-u₃-dam
+	--ma=m.a (1x/7%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]								13	1
[2]								1
[3]

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (14x/93%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/7%)

Senses:

1. a sound (15x/100%)

Akk. nazāmu; ramāmu.

Bibliography

[2003] J. Black, Studies Wilcke 42-44.

References for all phrases

dumdam[sound]

dum-dam (OB Nippur Izi Tab.II, 427).

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