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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
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- mound of ruins
Usage notes
Possibly, following Gardiner’s suggestion, this word may be merely a variant writing of jꜣt (“mound”).
Inflection
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣꜣ
References
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 1, 7
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 2.6
- Gardiner, Alan (1948) “The First Two Pages of the Wörterbuch” in The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. 34, p. 15