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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- mine (place from which ore is extracted)
- mining country, mining region
Inflection
Declension of bjꜣ (masculine)
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of bjꜣ
Noun
m
- ore, metal
Derived terms
Noun
m
- example, model
Inflection
Declension of bjꜣ (masculine)
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 254, 311.
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, pages 112, 126