šwꜣw

Egyptian

Etymology

šwꜣ (“to be poor”) +‎ -w.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ʃuːɑuː/
  • Conventional anglicization: shuau

Noun

 m

1. commoner, poor man

Inflection

Declension of šwꜣw (masculine)

singular	šwꜣw
dual	šwꜣwwj
plural	šwꜣww

References

• Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 154