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Egyptian
Glyph origin
Representing a tongue of land. This glyph developed from the earlier
(
๐). The phonogrammatic value of
wแธb is derived by the
rebus principle from its use in
wแธb (โsandbankโ).
Symbol
(wแธb)
- Triliteral phonogram for wแธb.
- Determinative in wแธb (โsandbank, shoreโ) and แธฅ๊ฃb-sd (โsd festivalโ).
References
- Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, โISBN, page 488
