ETCSLglossingSignSign name: NE
Values: bar7, be7, bi2, bil, de3, du17, gibil4, izi, kum2, lam2, lem4, li9, ne, ni5, pel, pil, saḫarx, šeg̃6
Enki and Ninmah (c.1.1.2), line c112.107
munusnu-u<sub>3</sub>-tud-ranammi-ni-tarnindami-ni-in-cum<sub>2</sub>
munustudnamtarnindacum2
womanto give birthdestinyto cutbreadto give
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Paragraph t112.p15 (line(s) 102-110) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
Enki answered Ninmah: "I decreed a fate for the first man with the weak hands, I gave him bread. I decreed a fate for the man who turned back (?) the light, I gave him bread. I decreed a fate for the man with broken, paralysed feet, I gave him bread. I decreed a fate for the man who could not hold back his urine, I gave him bread. I decreed a fate for the woman who could not give birth, I gave her bread. I decreed the fate for the one with neither penis nor vagina on its body, I gave it bread. My sister, ……." (2 lines fragmentary)
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary
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