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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
f
- (uncountable) slaughter, butchery
- (uncountable) sacrificial animals
- (uncountable, figuratively) misfortune, ruin
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 251.
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 322.6–323.7