ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: GAD
Values: gada

The debate between Bird and Fish (c.5.3.5), line c535.118

i-gi₄-in-zu	a-e	ba-da-kar	umbin	mu-ni-in-la₂
I-GI₄-IN-ZU	A-E	BA-DA-TE.A (KAR)	GAD.TAK₄.UR₂ (UMBIN AND GAD.KID₂.UR₂)	MU-NI-IN-LA₂
i-gi₄-in-zu	a	kar	umbin	la₂
as it were	water	to flee	horny outgrowth	to hang

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Paragraph t535.p13 (line(s) 116-121) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

Bird sought for Fish, searching the marshes. Bird peered into the deep water for Fish, watching closely. Extending its claws, it just snatched from the water Fish's tiny fish-spawn, gathering them all together and piling them up in a heap. Thus Bird took its revenge and …… its heart. Again Bird replied to Fish:

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary