hꜣw

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Egyptian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

hAwY1
Z2

 m

  1. vicinity, surroundings, neighborhood
    • c. 1859 BCE – 1840 BCE, The Story of Sinuhe, version B (pBerlin 3022 and pAmherst n-q) lines 55–56:[1]
      ia
      N35B
      Hr Z1
      p
      wt
      SA
      Z9
      D36
      wp
      t Z1
      Z2
      D35
      aHaa
      D54
      n
      t W
      mhAW
      H_SPACE
      Y1
      Z2
      f
      jꜥ ḥr pw tšꜣ wpwt nj ꜥḥꜥ.n.tw m hꜣw.f
      He is one who takes vengeance (literally, “one who washes the face”), one who smashes brows; one cannot stand in his vicinity.
  2. situation
  3. (of the king) reign
  4. (temporal) time
  5. family

Descendants[edit]

  • Demotic: hꜣ
    • Bohairic Coptic: ϩⲏ ()

References[edit]

  1. ^ Allen, James Peter (2015) Middle Egyptian Literature: Eight Literary Works of the Middle Kingdom, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 81–83