šnꜥw
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ʃɛnɑːuː/
- Conventional anglicization: shenau
Noun
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- storehouse, magazine, especially for food
- place of labor where slaves and captives are brought
- (Late Egyptian, rare) barracks
- (Late Egyptian) tomb
Inflection
Declension of šnꜥw (masculine)
| singular | šnꜥw |
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| dual | šnꜥwwj |
| plural | šnꜥww |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of šnꜥw
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| šnꜥ | šnꜥ | šnꜥw | šnꜥ |
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 507.12–508.25
- Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 269