ḥjrꜣpw

Egyptian

Etymology

Borrowed from Semitic, ultimately from Proto-Semitic *ḥarb-; compare Hebrew חֶרֶב (ḥéreḇ), Akkadian 𒄑𒀳𒌆𒆥 (ḫarbum).

Pronunciation

Noun



 m

  1. dagger, short sword

Inflection

Declension of ḥjrꜣpw (masculine)
singular ḥjrꜣpw
dual ḥjrꜣpwwj
plural ḥjrꜣpww

References

  1. ^ Hoch, James E. (1994) Semitic Words in Egyptian Texts of the New Kingdom and Third Intermediate Period, Princeton: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 233