bddw kꜣ

Egyptian

FWOTD – 24 July 2013
bd
d		 wD28
D52		 M2
Z2

Pronunciation

Noun

bd
d		 wD28
D52		 M2
Z2

 m

  1. watermelon
    • c. 1550 BC Ebers Papyrus, 208.
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      A remedy for constipation: zizyphus bread (1); bddw kꜣ (1); cat's dung (1); sweet beer (1); wine (1). Combine to make a paste and use as a bandage.[1][2]

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References

  1. ↑ Lise Manniche, An Ancient Egyptian Herbal University of Texas Press, 1989
  2. ↑ Marko Stuhr, http://www.medizinische-papyri.de
  • Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN
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