ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: U.EN×GAN₂tenu (ŠIBIR and U.BURU₁₄)
Values: šibir

Enlil in the E-kur (Enlil A) (c.4.05.1), line c4051.23

igi	bal	nij<sub>2</sub>-a<sub>2</sub>-jar	inim-inim	inim	eme	sig	dug<sub>4</sub>-dug<sub>4</sub>
igi	bal	nij₂-a₂-jar	inim	inim	eme	sig	dug₄
eye	to turn over	deception	word	word	tongue	to be low	to say

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It cuts short the life of those who speak too mightily. It permits no evil word to be spoken in judgment (?). ……, deception, inimical speech, hostility, impropriety, ill-treatment, wickedness, wrongdoing, looking askance (?), violence, slandering, arrogance, licentious speech (?), egotism and boasting are abominations not tolerated within the city.

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary