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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
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- a kind of article of clothing. The meaning of this term is uncertain.
- used in ḥbs bhn (“to protect”)
Inflection
Declension of bhn (masculine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of bhn
References
- “bhn (lemma ID 859161)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae, Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 467.10
- Fox, Michael V. (1985) The Song of Songs and the Ancient Egyptian Love Songs, page 58, note f
