ETCSLglossingSignSignSignSign name: KI.BI.GAR (KI.BI.NIG2)
Values: g̃išbum, g̃išbun

The song of the lettuce: a balbale to Inana (Dumuzid-Inana E) (c.4.08.05), line c40805.4
ĝišḫašḫur2saĝ-ĝa2gurunil2-la-ĝu10ḫi-izsar-am3aba-an-dug4
ḫašḫurniĝ2 (ES: aĝ2)saĝgurunil2ḫi-izadug4
apple (tree)thingheadfruitto raiselettucewaterto say
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Paragraph t40805.p1 (line(s) 1-4) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
He has sprouted, he has burgeoned, he is well-watered lettuce, my shaded garden of the desert, richly flourishing, { his mother's favourite } { (1 ms. has instead:) he is well-watered lettuce }; my grain lovely in beauty in its furrows, he is well-watered lettuce; my first-class fruitful apple tree, he is well-watered lettuce.
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