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Egyptian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- pot, bowl
- any item of property
Inflection
Declension of ḥnw (masculine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥnw
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- (plural only) ribs
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- boat of the god Sokar
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥnw
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 101.1–107.11, 109.11–109.13
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 171–172
- ^ Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 47