Egyptian
Alternative forms
Noun
masculine
-  The soul or personality of a being, which, in Egyptian belief survived after death but needed to be sustained with offerings of food.
Inflection
| Declension | 
|---|
| sing. | b3 | 
| dual | b3wj | 
| plural | b3w | 
Derived terms
-  b3w - "the dead" (as a collective)
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Noun
masculine
-  ram
Inflection
| Declension | 
|---|
| sing. | b3 | 
| dual | b3wj | 
| plural | b3w | 
Etymology 3
Alternative forms
See also: 3by
Noun
masculine
-  leopard
Inflection
| Declension | 
|---|
| sing. | b3 | 
| dual | b3wj | 
| plural | b3w | 
Etymology 4
Noun
masculine
-  leopard skin
Inflection
| Declension | 
|---|
| sing. | b3 | 
| dual | b3wj | 
| plural | b3w | 
Etymology 5
Alternative forms
Verb
-  be animate, possess a soul
Etymology 6
Verb
-  dig up earth, hoe
-  destroy
References
Faulkner, A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian