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k3

k3

Egyptian

Noun

kA
Z1

k3, masculine

  1. ka (Something like "life-force"; the part of the soul which the living have and the dead do not)
    1. personality, essence
  2. goodwill - especially of the king
Usage notes

There are the following alternative hieroglyphic writings:

kA G7
D29
kA A A2
k3 k3 k3
Inflection
Declension
sing. k3
dual k3wj
plural k3w

Etymology 2

From k3j (to say).

Particle

k A A2

k3, proclitic

  1. so, then, as a result
Usage notes

This particle is mostle used with the subjunctive to indicate future consequences. It is neutral in tone - it neither indicates inevitability (ḫr) or optativity (jḫ).

There are the following alternative hieroglyphic writings:

k A
k3

Etymology 3

Noun

D52
E1

k3, masculine

  1. bull
Usage notes

There are the following alternative hieroglyphic writings:

kA D52
E1
kA E1
F1
k3 k3 k3
Inflection
Declension
sing. k3
dual k3wj
plural k3w

Noun

E176

(bull bound up)

k3, masculine

  1. bull as sacrificial victim
Declension
sing. k3
dual k3wj
plural k3w

References

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