ETCSLglossingSignSignSign name: ḪI.GIR3 (ḪUŠ)
Values: ḫuš

The home of the fish (c.5.9.1), line c591.C.12
ku6-ĝu10kud-da-ĝu10šu-še3ba-e-la2-e
KU6-ĝU10KUD-DA-ĝU10ŠU-šE3BA-E-LA2-E
ku6kušu2šula2
fishtype of sea creaturehandto hang
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The one who utters its sinister cry in the marshes and rivers, my akane bird: you would be dangling from its claws, my fish! The one who circles the nets looking for you in the waters where the nets are stretched, my ubure bird: you would be dangling from its claws, my fish! The one with long legs, that laughs, the one from faraway waters, that ……, my egret (?): you would be dangling from its claws, my fish! The one who does not adorn ……, with the …… of a bird and webbed (?) feet, my kib bird: you would be dangling from its claws, my fish! The one who seizes the quadrupeds that wander into the marshes, my kuda crocodile: you would be dangling from its claws, my fish!
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