nisḫu (1)   (nisa/iḫu ; feminine plural : : nisḫāni)

[City → Administration]

1) : extraction 2) the act of extraction , evacuations , [ṣāb nisḫātim] : people torn away from work , runaways ; 3) : (for workers) payment in advance , downpayment , [nisḫu ša -place name-] : local tariff -for place name- / due date (?) ; 4) [astronomy] : [ZI : ] : orbital velocity (?) ; 5) result of extraction (stubble, excavated earth, material taken ...) ; 6) (concentrated) extract of oil , (choice) cut of meat ; 7) : section of a tablet series ;

Cf. nasāḫu

See also : nisḫatu, nisiḫtu, nišḫu(1), nusḫu (2), nasīḫu, nasiḫūtu, nāsiḫu, nusāḫu, nassiḫu, nussuḫu, tassuḫtu

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