rḥw

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /rɛhuː/
  • Conventional anglicization: rehu

Noun

 m pl

1. (dual and plural only) companions, comrades; used by workmates to address each other, and by the king to address his officials [Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom (literary), and 18th Dynasty]

Inflection

Declension of rḥw (masculine)

singular	—
dual	rḥwj
plural	rḥw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of rḥw  

rḥw	rḥw
[18th Dynasty]	[18th Dynasty]

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 191.
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 441.8–441.15