ETCSLglossingSignSign name: AB2׊A3 (LIBIŠ)
Values: lipiš, šem3, ub3
The debate between Hoe and Plough (c.5.3.1), line c531.55
ĝišalu3ĝišu3-šub-baim-maudzal-lalu2-ulu3nu-luḫ-ḫa
alu3u3-šubimudzallu2-ulu3luḫ
hoeandbrick mouldclayday(light)to passpersonto clean
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Paragraph t531.p6 (line(s) 52-56) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
"Hoe, digging miserably, weeding miserably with your teeth; Hoe, burrowing in the mud; Hoe, putting its head in the mud of the fields, spending your days with the brick-moulds in mud with nobody cleaning you, digging wells, digging ditches, digging ……!"
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