enkidu (Meaning)
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enkidu (n)
legendary friend of Gilgamish
Synonyms & Antonyms of enkidu
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enkidu Sentence Examples
- Enkidu was created by the goddess Aruru from clay, in order to challenge the tyrannical rule of Gilgamesh.
- Enkidu was initially wild and uncivilized, but was eventually tamed by the trapper Shamhat, who brought him to Uruk.
- Enkidu and Gilgamesh became close friends and embarked on many adventures together, including the slaying of the monster Humbaba and the search for the Cedar Forest.
- Enkidu was a loyal and devoted friend to Gilgamesh, and was always willing to fight by his side.
- Enkidu was eventually killed by the Bull of Heaven, sent by the goddess Ishtar as punishment for Gilgamesh's rejection of her advances.
- Enkidu's death devastated Gilgamesh, who refused to believe that his friend was truly gone.
- Gilgamesh embarked on a journey to the underworld in order to speak to Enkidu's ghost and learn about the afterlife.
- Enkidu's ghost warned Gilgamesh that death was inevitable and that he should make the most of his time on Earth.
- Gilgamesh eventually returned to Uruk and ruled the city wisely and justly, in honor of his fallen friend.
- The Epic of Gilgamesh, which tells the story of Enkidu and Gilgamesh, is one of the oldest works of literature in the world.
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legendary friend of Gilgamish
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Enkidu was created by the goddess Aruru from clay, in order to challenge the tyrannical rule of Gilgamesh.
Enkidu was initially wild and uncivilized, but was eventually tamed by the trapper Shamhat, who brought him to Uruk.
Enkidu and Gilgamesh became close friends and embarked on many adventures together, including the slaying of the monster Humbaba and the search for the Cedar Forest.
Enkidu was a loyal and devoted friend to Gilgamesh, and was always willing to fight by his side.
