hnw

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See also: HNW, ḥnw, and ẖnw

Egyptian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

 

Noun

h
n		 nwwW22

 m

  1. jar
  2. a liquid measure of volume equivalent to 32 r(ꜣ)w or 1⁄10 of a ḥqꜣt (about 0.48 litres).
Inflection
Declension of hnw (masculine)
singular hnw
dual hnwwj
plural hnww
Descendants
  • → Hebrew: הִֽין
    • → Latin: hin
      • → English: hin

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

h
n		 nwwA1 B1
Z2

 m

  1. group of associates
  2. family
Inflection
Declension of hnw (masculine)
singular hnw
dual hnwwj
plural hnww

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

h
n		 nw
W		 mwZ3

?

  1. waves

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

Noun

h
n		 A8

 m

  1. jubilation
  2. acclaim, praise, worship (of man or god)
Inflection
Declension of hnw (masculine)
singular hnw
dual hnwwj
plural hnww
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of hnw  
h
n		 nwwA32
h
n		 iiA32
hnw hny

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 38
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