ETCSLglossingSignSign name: LIL
Values: lil, sukux

The lament for Sumer and Urim (c.2.2.3), line c223.C.122
airigul-lae2gul-la-ĝu10gig-ga-biim-me
AIRIGUL-LAE2GUL-LA-ĝU10GIG-GA-BIIM-ME
airigule2gulgigdug4
soothing expressiontownto destroyhouse(hold)to destroyto be illto say
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Paragraph t223.p17 (line(s) 115-122) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
The house of Kiš, Ḫursaĝ-kalama, was destroyed. Zababa took an unfamiliar path away from his beloved dwelling. Mother Bau was lamenting bitterly in her E-Iri-kug." Alas, the destroyed city, my destroyed house," she cried bitterly. (1 line fragmentary) (2 lines missing)"Alas, the destroyed city, my destroyed house," she cried bitterly.
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary

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