ETCSLglossing | Sign name: GIŠ.NEšešig.GA.MES (GIŠ.BIL2.GA.MES) Values: gilgameš2 |
nibruki-ĝu10 | ĝiš-kin2 | ĝiš | gig2 | ki | dug3-ge | mu2-a |
nibru | ĝiš-gana2 | ĝiš | gig2 | ki | dug3 | mu2 |
Nibru (SN) | birch? | tree | to be black | place | to be good | to grow |
"My Nibru, where black birch trees grow in a good place, my sanctuary Nibru, where white birch trees grow in a pure place -- my Nibru's shrine is built in a good place. The sanctuary Nibru's name is a good name. My Nibru's shrine is built in a good place. The sanctuary Nibru's name is a good name. Before Dilmun existed, palm trees grew in my city. Before Dilmun existed, palm trees grew in Nibru and the great mother Ninlil was clothed in fine linen." |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
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