ETCSLglossingSignSign name: BAL
Values: bal
The debate between Bird and Fish (c.5.3.5), line c535.119
agargaratur-tur-biteš2-bibi2-in-ĝar-ĝarzar-re-ešmu-un-du8-du8
agargaraturteš2ĝarzardu8
fish spawnto be smallunityto placesheafto spread
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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:
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