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Gilgamesh

Speech parts

1. Gilgamesh - Noun

2. Gilgamesh - Proper noun

Meaning

a legendary Sumerian king who was the hero of an epic collection of mythic stories

Source: WordNet

Examples

Go for it is the only way to be accepted to the circle of cold skulls the circle of your forefathers: Gilgamesh Hector Roland defenders of the kingdom of no frontiers and of the city of ashes Be faithful Go. Zbigniew Herbert

Windows 95 and MacOS are products, contrived by engineers in the service of specific companies. Unix, by contrast, is not so much a product as it is a painstakingly compiled oral history of the hacker subculture. It is our Gilgamesh epic. Neal Stephenson

That both the Gilgamesh Epic and the Odyssey deal with the episodic wanderings of a hero, would not be sufficiently specific to establish a genuine relation between them. But. Cyrus H. Gordon

Andrew George, pages xxiv–xxv Sumerian Utnapishtim, a character in The Epic of Gilgamesh, tells the story of a flood very similar to that of Noah. Source: Internet

Assyriological Studies 10. Chicago. 1938 translated ki-sikil-lil-la-ke as Lilith in "Tablet XII" of the Epic of Gilgamesh dated c.600 BC. Source: Internet

Four Klingon translations of works of world literature have been published: ghIlghameS ( the Epic of Gilgamesh ), Hamlet ( Hamlet ), paghmo’ tIn mIS ( Much Ado About Nothing ) and pIn’a’ qan paQDI’norgh ( Tao Te Ching ). Source: Internet

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