ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: LU₂×GAN₂tenu (LU₂×KAR₂)
Values: šag̃a, še₂₉

The debate between Bird and Fish (c.5.3.5), line c535.117

mušen-e	ku₆-ra	engur-ra	igi	im-ma-an-du₈	ĝeštug₂	ba-ši-in-gub
mušen	ku₆	engur	igi	du₈	ĝeštug₂	gub
bird	fish	subterranean water	eye	to spread	ear	to stand

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Paragraph t535.p13 (line(s) 116-121) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

Bird sought for Fish, searching the marshes. Bird peered into the deep water for Fish, watching closely. Extending its claws, it just snatched from the water Fish's tiny fish-spawn, gathering them all together and piling them up in a heap. Thus Bird took its revenge and …… its heart. Again Bird replied to Fish:

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary