ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: BUR₂
Values: bu₈, bur₂, du₉, dun₅, sun₅, ušum

The lament for Sumer and Urim (c.2.2.3), line c223.A.12

ama	dumu-ni-ir	ki	nu-kiĝ₂-kiĝ₂-de₃
AMA	DUMU-NI-IR	KI	NU-KIĝ₂-KIĝ₂-DE₃
ama	dumu	ki	kiĝ₂
mother	child	place	to seek

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Paragraph t223.p3 (line(s) 12-21) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

that the mother should not seek out her child, that the father should not say "O my dear wife!", that the junior wife should take no joy in his embrace, that the young child should not grow vigorous on his knee, that the wet-nurse should not sing lullabies; to change the location of kingship, to defile the seeking of oracles, to take kingship away from the Land, to cast the eye of the storm on all the land, to obliterate the divine plans by the order of An and Enlil;

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary