ETCSLglossingSignSign name: AB2×GAN2tenu
Values: šem5
Proverbs: collection 4 (c.6.1.04), line c6104.A.4.12.17
maš2a-alu2ba-ni-in-ed3-de3kaš-asu-bur2
maš2alu2ed3kašsu-bur2
(kid) goatwaterpersonto go down or upbeerquicksand
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A goat can be made to go down into water; in beer it becomes stuck.
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