ETCSLglossing | Sign name: PA.ŠE Values: išin |
i-gi<sub>4</sub>-in-zu | emeda | u<sub>5</sub>-a-ac | mu-ni-in-dug<sub>4</sub> |
i-gi4-in-zu | emeda | u5-a | dug4 |
as it were | nursemaid | soothing expression | to say |
Thus Fish insulted Bird on that day. But Bird, with multicoloured plumage and multicoloured face, was convinced of its own beauty, and did not take to heart the insults Fish had cast at it. As if it was a nursemaid singing a lullaby, it paid no attention to the speech, despite the ugly words that were being uttered. { Then Bird answered Fish: } { (1 ms. has instead:) It …… insulted Fish; …… said ……: } |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
© Copyright 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 The ETCSL project, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford |