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hnw

hnw

See also: ḥnw

Egyptian

Noun

h
n 		nw w W22

masculine

  1. jar
  2. a dry measure of volume equivalent to 0.48 litres.
Inflection
Declension
sing. hnw
dual hnwwj
plural hnww
Descendants
  • English: hin
  • Hebrew: הִֽין

Etymology 2

Noun

h
n 		nw W A1B1
Z2

masculine

  1. group of associates
  2. family
Inflection
Declension
sing. hnw
dual hnwwj
plural hnww

Etymology 3

Noun

h
n 		nw W n
n
n 		Z3

masculine

  1. waves

Etymology 4

Noun

h
n 		A8

masculine

  1. jubilation
  2. praise, worship (of man or god)
Usage notes

Variant hieroglyphic writings

h
n 		nw w A32
h
n 		i i A32
hnw hnw
Inflection
Declension
sing. hnw
dual hnwwj
plural hnww

References

Allen, Middle Egyptian
Faulkner, A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian

Etymology

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