ETCSLglossingSignSign name: KU
Values: bid3, bu7, dab5, dib2, dur2, duru2, durun, gu5, ku, nu10, suḫ5, še10, tukul, tuš, ugu4
A praise poem of Šulgi (Šulgi D) (c.2.4.2.04), line c24204.193
naĝdugĝeštingaz-za-gin7ḫur-saĝ-ei3-bi2-i3-su3
NAĝDUGGEŠTINGAZ-ZA-GIN7ḫUR-SAĝ-EI3-BI2-I3-SU3
naĝdugĝeštingazḫur-saĝsu3
to drinkpotgrape (wine)to strike (dead)mountain (range)to sprinkle
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Paragraph t24204.p12 (line(s) 190-196) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
"My …… battle-axe sheds the blood of the people like water. My double-edged axe weapon …… in their …… blood, which covers the ……, spilled on the hills like the contents of a broken wine jug. I …… the people in their meadows; the blood …… like water in their wadis; the blood …… into the cracks of the earth."
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary
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