ETCSLglossing | Sign name: GAR (NIG2) Values: g̃ar, ni3, nig̃2, ninda, nindan, ša2 |
dnisaba | munus | zid | munus | sag9-ga | munus | kur-ra | kur-re | tud-da |
nisaba | munus | zid | munus | sag9 | munus | kur | kur | tud |
Nisaba (DN) | woman | right | woman | to be good | woman | (mountain) land | (mountain) land | to give birth |
"O Nisaba, good woman, fair woman, woman born { in the mountains } { (1 ms. has instead:) by the mountains }! Nisaba, may you be the butter in the cattle-pen, may you be the cream in the sheepfold, may you be keeper of the seal in the treasury, may you be a good steward in the palace, may you be a heaper up of grain among the grain piles and in the grain stores!" |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
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