jmw
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /imuː/
- Conventional anglicization: imu
Etymology 1
Noun
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Inflection
Declension of jmw (masculine)
| singular | jmw |
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| dual | jmwwj |
| plural | jmww |
Etymology 2
From jm (“to lament, to wail”).
Noun
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m
Inflection
Declension of jmw (masculine)
| singular | jmw |
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| dual | jmwwj |
| plural | jmww |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jmw
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Interjection
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Alternative forms
See the alternative forms under the noun above.
References
- Allen, James (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, revised second edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 113, 456
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926-1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN
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