ḫaši(ya)-

‘(unknown)’

Language
Cuneiform Luwian
Class
Base
Grammar
adj
ID
2648

1. Individual Anatolian Languages

1.1 Cuneiform Luwian

ḫaši(ya)-

‘(unknown)’

1.1.1Transmission

The sole attestation of the word is found in a small NS ritual fragment.

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1.1.2Forms

abl./instr. ḫa-ši-ia-ti KBo 29.51, 4’ (CTH 770, NS)

1.1.3Graphic Features

Checked against the photographs in the Mainzer Fotoarchiv.

[E.R.]

1.1.4Meaning

Formally, ḫaši(ya)- could be a relational adjective in -i(ya)- derived from ḫaš- n. ‘bone’, as tentatively suggested by Melchert (CLL:63). However, the context preserved in a small fragment does not offer any supportive evidence.

[E.R.]

1.1.5Stem

See under Meaning.

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