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Egyptian
Etymology
ꜣm (“to burn”) + -w.
Pronunciation
Noun
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- (uncountable) burning, flame
- Synonym: ꜣmwt
- (medicine, uncountable) name of a disease
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣmw
Derived terms
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 10.4
- Hannig, Rainer (1997) Großes Handwörterbuch Ägyptisch-Deutsch: die Sprache der Pharaonen (2800–950 v. Chr.) (Hannig-Lexica; 1), second edition, Mainz: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, →ISBN, page 8