ETCSLglossing | Sign name: KI.E.NE.DI.AN.MUŠ3 Values: ešemen2 |
šu | sikil | ĝiri3 | sikil | niĝ2-nam | kug-ku3-ug | šu-luḫ | dadag-ga |
ŠU | SIKIL | ĝIRI3 | SIKIL | NIĝ2-NAM | KUG-KU3-UG | ŠU-LUḫ | DADAG-GA |
šu | sikil | ĝiri3 | sikil | niĝ2-nam | kug | šu-luḫ | dadag |
hand | to be pure | foot | to be pure | anything | shining | ritual cleansing | to be bright |
Eloquent one of the abzu, great minister of Eridug, lordly Asarluḫi! The enkum and ninkum priests, the abgal and abrig priests, the …… priestesses and the …… all pay attention when you open your holy mouth. Daily as they go forth, they circumambulate (?) you. Cleansing the purification rites with pure hands and pure tread, holy in every respect, you are the supervisor of the purification priests of E-abzu. |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
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