Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
ꜣjs n ḏnnt. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
ꜣjs n ḏnnt, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
ꜣjs n ḏnnt in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
ꜣjs n ḏnnt you have here. The definition of the word
ꜣjs n ḏnnt will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
ꜣjs n ḏnnt, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Egyptian
Etymology
ꜣjs (“viscera”) + n(j) (“of”) + ḏnnt (“skull”), thus literally ‘viscera of the skull’.
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- (medicine) brain
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣjs n ḏnnt
References
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 1
- Iversen, Erik (1947) “Some remarks on the terms and ” in The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. 33, p. 48