ꜥbw

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Egyptian

Etymology 1

wꜥb (“to purify, to be pure”) +‎ -w.

Pronunciation

Noun

abwF17

 m

  1. cleanness, purity
  2. purification, cleaning
  3. cleaning agent
Inflection
Declension of ꜥbw (masculine)
singular ꜥbw
dual ꜥbwwj
plural ꜥbww
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥbw  
aF17bw
ꜥbw

Etymology 2

ꜥb (“to pollute, to make impure”) +‎ -w.

Pronunciation

Noun

abdbnDs
Z2

 m

  1. something wicked or bad
  2. dirt, filth, pollution
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥbw  
abF17Aa2
Z2ss
ꜥbw
in hieratic
Descendants
  • >? Lycopolitan Coptic: ⲁⲓⲃⲉ (aibe)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

 

Noun

abw
M190

 m

  1. lettuce
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥbw  
abZ7M2
Z2
ꜥbw
Descendants

References

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