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Sign name: KA×GA
Values: sub

Dumuzid and Enkimdu (c.4.08.33), line c40833.60

engar-ra	ga-ar<sub>3</sub>	tur-tur-ju<sub>10</sub>	ga-mu-na-ci-ib-cum<sub>2</sub>
engar	ga-ar₃	tur	cum₂
farmer	cheese	to be small	to give

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Paragraph t40833.p7 (line(s) 55-64) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

"Let him give me his best filtered beer, and I will give the farmer my curds (?). Let him give me his best bread, and I will give the farmer my …… milk for it. Let him give me his little beans, and I will give the farmer my small cheeses for them. { (1 ms. adds 2 lines:) Let him give me his large beans, and I will give the farmer my big cheeses for them. } After letting him eat and letting him drink, I will even leave extra butter for him, and I will leave extra milk for him. In what is the farmer superior to me?"

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary