ETCSLglossing | Sign name: KID Values: ge2, gi2, ke4, kid, lil2 |
dub2-dub2-bumušen-e | IŠ | IM | ... | ni2-bi | nam-ma-ab-... |
dub2-dub2-bu | IŠ | IM | ... | ni2-bi | ... |
type of bird | IŠ | IM | ... | itself, themselves | ... |
The twittering birds flocking in the palace ……. The salsal bird cries in lament over itself. The egret (?), seemly in a …… linen garment, is present at the quayside. The heron (?) is brown, and clad in …… in the reedbeds. The …… bird catches azagur fish. The giri-ilu bird, dread of the people, …… its 'giri-ilu'. The stork …… picks up (?) …… like grass. The sa bird names …… its young ……. The dubdubu bird ……. The šegšeg bird sheds tears like a crying baby. The gubiguzaga bird …… like an angry man. (unknown no. of lines missing) |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
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