ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: KA.U₂
Values: uzug_x

The debate between Bird and Fish (c.5.3.5), line c535.172

kij<sub>2</sub>-sig	unu<sub>2</sub>	gal	dijir-re-e-ne-ke<sub>4</sub>	me-te-ac	im-mi-ib-jal<sub>2</sub>
kij₂-sig	unu₂	gal	dijir	me-te	jal₂
late afternoon meal	(dining) hall	to be big	deity	(fitting) attribute	to be (located)

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Paragraph t535.p21 (line(s) 168-177) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

"To strut about in the E-kur is a glory for Bird, as its singing is sweet. At Enlil's holy table, Bird …… precedence over you ……! It shall utter its cries in the temple of the great gods. The Anuna gods rejoice at its voice. It is suitable for banquets in the great dining hall of the gods. It provides good cheer in { the king's } { (1 ms. has instead:) Culgi's } palace. …… with head high, at the table of Culgi, son of Enlil. The king …… long life. (1 line fragmentary)Fish …… in splendour ……."

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary