ETCSLglossing | Sign name: DU Values: de6, du, gub, g̃en, im4, kux, kub, kurx, laḫ6, ra2, re6, ša4, tu3, tum2 |
alan | muš2-a | me-dim2 | bar | šu-ta | ĝar-ra |
alan | muš3 | me-dim2 | bar | šu | ĝar |
statue | face | articulation | outside | hand | to place |
In case you should not recognise my mother, let me describe her to you. Her name is { Šat-Eštar } { (1 ms. has instead:) Šimat-Eštar }, { …… by her words } { (some mss. have instead:) …… } ……. Her body, face and limbs, and outer appearance are ……. She is the fair goddess of her city-quarter. Her fate has been decided since the days of her youth. Single-handed she keeps in order the house of her father-in-law. She serves humbly before her divine mistress. She knows how to look after Inana's place. She never disobeys the { orders } { (1 ms. has instead:) wishes } of the king. She is energetic and causes possessions to multiply. She is loving, gentle, and lively. By nature she is a lamb, sweet butter, honey, flowing ghee. |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
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