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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Related to ꜣbw (“to brand”).
Noun
f
- brand, branding iron
Inflection
Declension of ꜣbt (feminine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣbt
Etymology 2
Noun
f
- The meaning of this term is uncertain.
Etymology 3
Noun
?
- an Abydene reliquary for the head of Osiris: the object depicted by the hieroglyph .
Usage notes
The proper reading of this word is uncertain. Perhaps it is to be identified with the toponym ꜣbḏw (“Abydos”).
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣbt
Etymology 4
Noun
f
- Alternative form of ꜣbwt (“family”)
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 7.9–7.10
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 2
- Wilson, Penelope (1991) A Lexicographical Study of the Ptolemaic Texts in the Temple of Edfu, Liverpool: University of Liverpool, page 11
