ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: MAḪ
Values: maḫ, šutur

The lament for Unug (c.2.2.5), line c225.A.A.20

šag₄	sag₃	a-nir-ra	a-ba-a	i-ni-in-ĝar	X	X	(X)	IM	...	X
šAG₄	SAG₃	A-NIR-RA	A-BA-A	I-NI-IN-ĝAR	X	X	(X)	IM	...	X
šag₄	sag₃	a-nir	a-ba	ĝar	X	X	(X)	IM	...	X
heart	to beat	lament	who	to place	X	X	(X)	IM	...	X

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Paragraph t225.p4 (line(s) 15-20) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

As its gigantic horns reached up to heaven, who trembled in his very core? As it was piled up over the mountains like a battle-net, who turned away? Who caused wailing and lamenting in those streets and ……? Unug, like a loyal citizen in terror, set up an alarm (and exclaimed) "Rise up!" Why did its hand seize Unug? Why did the benevolent eye look away? Who brought about such worry and lamenting and ……?

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary