ETCSLglossingSignSign name: E2
Values: e2
Proverbs: collection 5 (c.6.1.05), line c6105.A.5.1.1
am-sini2-te-a-nimaš2-anšedšakkan2-ka
am-sini2-te-a-nimaš2-anšešakkan2
elephanthimself, herselfanimalsŠakkan (DN)
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{ The elephant spoke to himself: "There is nothing like me among all the creatures of Šakkan!" The wren (?) answered him: "But I, in my own small way, was created just as you were!" } { (1 ms. has instead:) The elephant spoke to himself: "Among all the creatures of Šakkan, the one that can defecate like me has yet to be created!" The wren (?) answered him: "But I, in my own small way, can defecate just as much as you!" }
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