mḏꜣ
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mɛd͡ʒɑ/
- Conventional anglicization: medja
Noun
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- A unit of measure for dates and loaves [since the New Kingdom]
Inflection
Declension of mḏꜣ (masculine)
singular | mḏꜣ |
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dual | mḏꜣwj |
plural | mḏꜣw |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mḏꜣ
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nḏꜣ | nḏꜣj | mḏꜣ | mḏꜣ | nḏꜣ | nḏꜣ |
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 186.15, 377.9–377.10
- Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 144