sbn

Egyptian

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /sɛbɛn/
- Conventional anglicization: seben

Noun

m

(linen) bandage, especially as a wrapping for a mummy [Late Period and Greco-Roman Period]

Inflection

Declension of sbn (masculine)

singular	sbn
dual	sbnwj
plural	sbnw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of sbn

V12

W10A

snb

snbꜣ

snb

Descendants

→ Ancient Greek: σάβανον (sábanon) (see there for further descendants)
Demotic: sbn, snb
- Coptic: ⲥⲉⲃⲉⲛ (seben) (Bohairic)

References

Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926-1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN

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