jꜣw
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /iɑuː/
- Conventional anglicization: iau
Noun
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- (uncountable) praise
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜣw
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| jꜣ | jꜣw | jꜣw | jꜣw |
Descendants
- Coptic: ⲱⲟⲩ (ōou)
Noun
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- (uncountable) old age
- old man
Inflection
Declension of jꜣw (masculine)
| singular | jꜣw |
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| dual | jꜣwwj |
| plural | jꜣww |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜣw
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| jꜣw | jꜣwj | ||||||||
| in sense ‘old age’ |
Derived terms
- mdw jꜣw
Related terms
- jꜣwj
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 122, 183, 230, 333, 348, 455 page 99, 122, 183, 230, 333, 348, 455.
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 39