ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: NI
Values: be₃, dig, i₃, ia₃, le₂, li₂, lid₂, ne₂, ni, suš₂, zal, zar₂

The debate between Bird and Fish (c.5.3.5), line c535.141

2-na-ne-ne	zag	saga₁₁-be₂-eš	du₁₄	ḫul	mu₂-be₂-eš
2	zag	saga₁₁	du₁₄	ḫul	mu₂
2	side	to press	discord	to be bad	to grow

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Paragraph t535.p17 (line(s) 141-147) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

And so with the two of them jostling and continuing the evil quarrel in order to establish, the one over the other, their grandness and pre-eminence, the litigation was registered within Eridug, and they { put forward their argumentation } { (1 ms. has instead:) stood there in dispute }. …… thrashing about (?) amid roaring like that of a bull, …… rushed forward like ……. They requested a verdict …… from King Šulgi, son of Enlil.

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary