ETCSLglossingSignSign name: ḪI×BAD (KAM)
Values: kam, tu7, utul2

The debate between Hoe and Plough (c.5.3.1), line c531.159
ĝišapinsur3ba-al-ba-alin-še3mu-e-dub2
apinsur3ba-alindub2
ploughditchto digabuseto tremble
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Paragraph t531.p22 (line(s) 159-162) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
"Insultingly you call me "Plough, the digger of ditches". But when I have dug out the fresh water for the plain and dry land where no water is, those who have thirst refresh themselves at my well-head."
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