ETCSLglossing | ![]() | Sign name: KU Values: bid3, bu7, dab5, dib2, dur2, duru2, durun, gu5, ku, nu10, suḫ5, še10, tukul, tuš, ugu4 |
ud | ji<sub>6</sub>-e | de<sub>6</sub>-a | nir-jal<sub>2</sub> | dumu | ki | aj<sub>2</sub> |
ud | ji6 | de6 | nir-jal2 | dumu | ki | aj2 |
day(light) | night | to carry | authoritative | child | place | to measure |
With his divine duties, namely to keep the house clean; to let hands always be washed; to serve water to the lord with holy hands; to pour beer into bowls; to pour wine into jars; to make emmer beer in the brewery, the house of pure strength, fizz like the water of the Papsir canal; to make certain that faultless cattle and goats, grain-fed sheep, fresh bread and hind's milk are available day and night; to wake from sleep the noble one, Enlil's beloved son, the warrior Ninjirsu, by offering (?) food and drink, Gudea introduced Cul-caga, the lord of the pure hand-washings (cu-luh), the first-born son of E-ninnu, to Ninjirsu. |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
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