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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- storage case for scribal materials, papyri, and other implements
Inflection
Declension of ꜣꜥw (masculine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣꜥw
Noun
m
- The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
- part of a temple
- a construction tool or material
Inflection
Declension of ꜣꜥw (masculine)
- (possibly related) ꜣꜥꜥ (“to plaster”)
References
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 1
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 3.7–3.9