ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: NAGA(inverted)
Values: teme

A balbale (?) to Inana (Dumuzid-Inana P) (c.4.08.16), line c40816.C.18

ga	sig₇-a-ma-ab	mu-ud-na-ĝu₁₀	ga	sig₇-a-ma-ab
GA	SIG₇-A-MA-AB	MU-UD-NA-ĝU₁₀	GA	SIG₇-A-MA-AB
ga	sig₇	nitalam (ES: mu-ud-na)	ga	sig₇
milk	to be green	spouse	milk	to be green

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Paragraph t40816.p12 (line(s) 18-27) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

"Make the milk yellow for me, my bridegroom, make the milk yellow for me, and I will drink the milk with you, my bridegroom! Wild bull Dumuzid, make the milk yellow for me, and I will drink the milk with you, my bridegroom! …… the goat's milk …… the fold; lord (?) of all things, fill my holy churns. Dumuzid, …… camel's milk. The milk of the camels ……. Their butter and milk are sweet, ……. Lord Dumuzid, …… I will drink the milk with you."

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary