Egyptian
Pronunciation
Noun
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- flax [since the Old Kingdom]
- linen; thread or cloth made of flax fiber
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mḥꜥw
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mḥꜥ
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mḥꜥ
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mḥꜥ
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[Coffin Texts]
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[Coffin Texts]
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[Middle Kingdom]
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mḥꜥw
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| mḥꜥjw
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mḥw
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mḥꜥw
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mḥꜥ
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mḥꜥyw
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mḥyw
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mꜥḥtw
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Descendants
- Demotic: mḥ, mḥe
- Akhmimic Coptic: ⲙⲁϩⲉ (mahe)
- Bohairic Coptic: ⲙⲁϩⲓ (mahi)
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲙⲁϩⲉ (mahe)
References
- “mḥꜥ.w (lemma ID 450266)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 121.4–121.7, 121.9
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 114
- van der Molen, Rami (2000) A Hieroglyphic Dictionary of Egyptian Coffin Texts, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 177
- Deines, Hildegard von, Grapow, Hermann (1959) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Drogennamen, Berlin: Akademie Verlag, →ISBN, pages 281–282