ETCSLglossing | Sign name: U.DIM׊E (GAKKUL and U.MUN) Values: gakkul |
iri-a | nin<sub>9</sub>-ĝu<sub>10</sub> | mu-un-til<sub>3</sub>-le-en | gu<sub>5</sub>-li-ĝu<sub>10</sub> | mu-un-ug<sub>5</sub>-ge-en |
iri | nin9 | til3 | gu5-li | uš2 |
town | sister | to live | friend | to die |
They caught Dumuzid in the ditches of Arali. Dumuzid began to weep and was tear-stricken: "In the city my sister saved my life, my friend caused my death. If a sister leaves (?) a child in the street, someone should kiss it. But if a friend leaves (?) a child in the street, no one should kiss it." |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
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