ETCSLglossing | ![]() ![]() | Sign name: I.LU Values: kun4 |
iri-ĝu<sub>10</sub> | <sup>kur</sup>dilmun<sup>ki</sup> | nu-me-a | <sup>ĝiš</sup>ĝišnimbar | ba-mu<sub>2</sub> |
iri | dilmun | me | ĝišnimbar | mu2 |
town | Dilmun (GN) | to be | date palm | to grow |
"My Nibru, where black birch trees grow in a good place, my sanctuary Nibru, where white birch trees grow in a pure place -- my Nibru's shrine is built in a good place. The sanctuary Nibru's name is a good name. My Nibru's shrine is built in a good place. The sanctuary Nibru's name is a good name. Before Dilmun existed, palm trees grew in my city. Before Dilmun existed, palm trees grew in Nibru and the great mother Ninlil was clothed in fine linen." |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
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