hwhw
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Egyptian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /huːhuː/
- Conventional anglicization: huhu
Verb[edit]
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4-lit.
- (hapax) to scurry, to hasten
- c. 1859 BCE – 1840 BCE, The Story of Sinuhe, version B (pBerlin 3022 and pAmherst n-q) lines 228–229:
- rdwj.j ḥr hwhw
- my feet scurrying
References[edit]
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 485.1
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 158