Hymns, Sumerian; Sumerian language -- Texts; Sumerians -- Religion
1. _arâ-bu-(ģu) arâ-bu-(ģu) mu-zu kur-ra mu-un-ma-al-la-šú_
1. Oh bird _arabu, arabu_,(165) thou art he whose name is proclaimed in
the world.
2. _za-e al-me-en-na_
3. _d.__Mu-ul-lil arâ-bu-(ģu) mu-zu kur-ra mu-un-ma-al-al-la-šú_
3. Oh Enlil, _arabu_-bird, thou art he whose name is proclaimed in the
world.
4. _za-e al-me-en-na_
5. _d.__Mu-ul-lil šag-sud-du e-ne-em zid- da_
5. Enlil of unsearchable heart, of faithful word.
6. _gú ki-ma-al_(_166_)_ e-ne-em di- di_(_167_)
6. He that bends the neck, that speaks the word.
7. _mu-zu kur-ra mu-un-ma-al-la-šú za-e al-me-en- na_
7. Thou art he whose name is proclaimed in the world.
8. _mu-zu kur-ra mu-un-ma-al-la-šú_
8. At thy name which is proclaimed in the world,
9. _dúg-ga-zu kur-ra ám-da-ma-al-la-šú_
9. At thy discourse which is proclaimed in the world,
10. _taģ-a-zu kur-ra ám-da-ma-al-la-šú_
10. At thy aid which is wrought in the world,
11. _uru-me-a_(_168_)_ an ní-bi nam-dúb ki ní-bi nam- sīg_
11. In my city heaven trembles of itself, earth quakes of itself.(169)
12. _nibru-(ki)-a an ní-bi nam-dúb ki ní-bi nam- sīg_
12. In Nippur the heaven trembles of itself, earth quakes of itself.
13. _ama mu-gíg-gi ama nu-bar-ra ama-mu ni-mi-ni-in-gí-gí_
13. The mother virgin, the mother courtesan, my mother began discourse.
14. _d.__[...]-e ga-ša-an urú-bar-ra-ra_(_170_)
14. She the divine ..., queen of the villages,
15. ... _ni-mi-ni-in-gí- ... gí_
15. ... discoursed.
16. ... _ku-a-zu- ... dé_
16. When in ... thou dwellest,
17. ... _-la ku-gar-ra_(_171_)_-zu-dé_
17. When in ... thou makest thy abode,
18. _[__d.__Nin-lil-da?]_(_172_)_ ga-ša-an keš-(ki)-a-ge_
18. With Ninlil (?) queen of Keš
19. ... _ģen mu-e-da-ab-tar-ri_
19. ... thou decreest.
...(173)
20. ... _ge me-ri-mu-šú_(_174_)_ nu-GÁ-e_
20. [As I was ...] my foot I lifted not.(175)
21. _[a-a-mu lu-]lu-mu-ùr_(_176_)_ su-din-ģu ab-ba-ge_
21. To my father, my benefactor, as a _sudin_-bird of the sea,(177)
22. _me-ri-mu-šú nu-GA-e_
22. My foot I lifted not.
23. _d.__Mu-ul-lil-]-e šag-sud-da_
23. [To Enlil of] unsearchable heart,
24. _[ù-mu-un e-ne]-em zi-da_
24. [Lord] of faithful word,
25. _[gú ki-ma-al e-]ne-em di-di_
25. That bends the neck, that speaks the word,
26. ... _ge me-ri-mu-šú nu-GA-e_
26. [As I was ...] my foot I lifted not.
27. _[__d.__Mu-ul-lil ?]-e me-ri-mu-šú ù_(_178_)_-GA-e_
27. [But unto Enlil] I would lift my foot.
28. ... _-ra ga-ám-ši-rá_
28. Unto ... verily I will go;
29. _[me-ri]-mu-šú ga-mu-ni-ib-GA_
29. My foot I will lift.
30. _[a-a-mu]lu-lu-mu-ùr ga-ám-ši-rá_
30. To my father, my benefactor, verily I will go;
31. _me-ri-mu-šú ga-mu-ni-ib-GA_
31. My foot I will lift.
32. _d.__Mu-ul-lil-ra šu-mu-šú ga-mu-ni-ib-GA_
32. Unto Enlil my hand I will raise;
33. _me-ri-mu-šú ga-mu-ni-ib-GA_
33. my foot I will lift.
34. _me-e __d.__Mu-ul-lil-ra um-ma dé-til_
35. ... _ṭu_(_179_)_-mu-na-da- ab- dúg_
34. I unto Enlil will say, “May the mother live.”
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