ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: KI.KAL×BAD (KI.ALAD)
Values: garaš₂

Dumuzid and Ĝeštin-ana (c.1.4.1.1), line c1411.70

ĝuruš-ra	e₂	nu-nam-ma	^urudḫa-zi-in	šu	ĝal₂	ba-ši-in-ti
ĝURUš-RA	E₂	NU-NAM-MA	URUD-ḫA-ZI-IN	ŠU	ĝAL₂	BA-šI-IN-TI
ĝuruš	e₂	me	ḫa-zi-in	šu	ĝal₂	te
young man	house(hold)	to be	type of axe	hand	to be (located)	to approach

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Paragraph t1411.p7 (line(s) 65-73) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

The small demons said to the big demons: "Come on, let's go to the holy sheepfold!" There at the holy sheepfold they caught Dumuzid. They went hither and thither until they caught him. They searched for him until he was seen. The axe was wielded against the lad who had no family. They sharpened their daggers, they smashed his hut. His sister wandered about the city like a bird because of her brother: "My brother, let me take the great misfortune, come, let me ……."

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary