ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: TUK
Values: du₁₂, tuk, tuku

The building of Ninĝirsu's temple (Gudea, cylinders A and B) (c.2.1.7), line c217.924

nin	dumu	an	kug-ga	^ĝiškiri₆	nisig-ga	gurun	il₂-la-am₃
NIN	DUMU	AN	KUG-GA	ĝIš-KIRI₆	NISIG-GA	GURUN	IL₂-LA-AM₃
nin	dumu	an	kug	kiri₆	nisig	gurun	il₂
lady	child	An (DN)	shining	orchard	greenery	fruit	to raise

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Paragraph t217.p105 (line(s) 910-924) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

Warrior Ninĝirsu entered the house, the owner of the house had arrived. He was an eagle raising its eyes toward a wild bull. The warrior's entering his house was a storm roaring into battle. Ninĝirsu entered his house and it became the shrine of the abzu when there is a festival. The owner came out of his house and he was Utu rising over the land of Lagaš. Bau's going to her E-mi quarters was a true woman's taking her house in hand. Her entering her bedroom was the Tigris at high water. When she sat down beside her ……, she was the lady, the daughter of holy An, a green garden bearing fruit.

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary