kꜣmw

Egyptian

Etymology

kꜣm (“vineyard, garden”) +‎ -w.

Pronunciation

 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /kaʀˈmiw/ → /kaʀˈmiw/ → /kəˈmeʔ/ → /kəˈmeʔ/

Noun

 m

  1. vintner, gardener

Inflection

Declension of kꜣmw (masculine)
singular kꜣmw
dual kꜣmwwj
plural kꜣmww

Descendants

  • Bohairic Coptic: ϭⲙⲉ (cme), ϭⲙⲏ (cmē)
  • Fayyumic Coptic: ϭⲓⲙⲏ (cimē)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ϭⲙⲉ (cme), ϭⲙⲏ (cmē)

References

  1. ^ Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 56
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