ḏmꜥ
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈcʼaːmiʕ/ → /ˈt͡ʃʼaːmiʕ/ → /ˈt͡ʃʼoːməʕ/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɛmɑː/
- Conventional anglicization: djema
Noun
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- sheet of papyrus for writing
- roll of papyrus
- official document or book of papyrus
- papyrus basket
- papyrus sandals
Inflection
Declension of ḏmꜥ (masculine)
singular | ḏmꜥ |
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dual | ḏmꜥwj |
plural | ḏmꜥw |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḏmꜥ
ḏꜣmꜥ |
Descendants
- Demotic: ḏmꜥ
- Bohairic Coptic: ϫⲱⲙ (čōm)
- Fayyumic Coptic: ϫⲱⲱⲙⲉ (čōōme)
- Sahidic Coptic: ϫⲱⲱⲙⲉ (čōōme)
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 574.3–574.9
- Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 44