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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
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- (anatomy) back
- the back (of something)
Inflection
Declension of sꜣ (masculine)
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of sꜣ
Derived terms
Romanization
sꜣ
- Alternative transliteration of zꜣ.
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 146.
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 8.14-10.3
- "sꜣ" at Ancient Egyptian Dictionary (125670)
