šir ' u   [AB.SÍN : ]  ()

[Country → Agriculture]

1) a furrow ; šir ' u šakānum / šir ' u maḫāṣu / šir ' u petû : to put in furrows ; eqel šir ' u : a field with furrows , a ploughed field , a source of produce ; 2) : 1/ 3 ell ; 3) : in month names ; 4) : part of Constellation Virgo

Variants : šer ' u, šerḫu, širḫu

See also : apšinnu

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