ẖnmw
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See also: ḫnmw
Egyptian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from a form such as Proto-Afroasiatic *xanam; compare Arabic غَنَم (ḡanam, “sheep and goats”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /çVˈnaːmVw/ → /çVˈnaːmVw/ → /çəˈnaːmə/ → /çəˈnoːm/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /çɛnmuː/
- Conventional anglicization: khenmu
Proper noun[edit]
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Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Bohairic Coptic: ⲫⲛⲟⲩⲙ (phnoum)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 147
- Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 244