ETCSLglossing | Sign name: BUR2 Values: bu8, bur2, du9, dun5, sun5, ušum |
ni2 | te-a-ni | 3-kam-ma | mu-na-ra-an-ba |
ni2 | te | 3-kam-ma | ba |
fear(someness) | to approach | 3rd | to allot |
{ And a third time he addressed him: "By the life of my mother Ninsumun and of my father, holy Lugalbanda! No one really knows where in the mountains you live; they would like to know where in the mountains you live. Here, I have brought to the mountains for you some eša flour -- the food of the gods! -- and a waterskin of cool water. Couldn't I get close to you and your family? Just hand over your terrors to me! I want to become your kinsman!" Then Ḫuwawa handed over to him his third terror. Gilgameš's fellow-citizens who had come with him began to lop off the branches and bundle them together, so as to lay them down at the foot of the hills. } |
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