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ETCSLglossing

Sign name: U.KA (UGU)
Values: ugu

The debate between Hoe and Plough (c.5.3.1), line c531.151

id₂-da	ĝiš-keše₂-da	um-mi-ak	ĝiri₃	si	um-mi-sa₂
A.LAGAB&TIMES;HAL (A.ENGUR)-DA	ĝIš-KEšE₂-DA	UM-MI-AK	ĝIRI₃	SI	UM-MI-SA₂
id₂	ĝiš-keše₂-da	ak	ĝiri₃	si	sa₂
watercourse	dam	to do	foot	horn	to equal
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Paragraph t531.p21 (line(s) 151-158) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

"After I have worked on the watercourse and the sluices, put the path in order and built a tower there on its banks, those who spend the day in the fields, and the field-workers who match them by night, go up into that tower. These people revive themselves there just as in their well-built city. The waterskins I made they use to pour water. I put life into their hearts again."

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary