ḫꜣ
See also: ḥꜣ and hꜣ
Egyptian
10000 | ||
𓆼 1,000 | ||
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100 | ||
Cardinal: ḫꜣ Ordinal: mḥ-ḫꜣ |
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /χaʀ/ → /χaʀ/ → /χaʔ/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /xɑ/
- Conventional anglicization: kha
Numeral
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- one thousand
- (by extension) herd
Inflection
Declension of ḫꜣ
masculine | feminine | |
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singular | ḫꜣ | — |
Derived terms
- ḥꜣt ḫꜣ (“shepherd”)
- ḫꜣw (“thousands, a multitude”)
- ḫꜣ tꜣ (“a decaroura, a measure of area equivalent to 2.76 hectares.”)
Descendants
- Coptic: ϣⲟ (šo)
Noun
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m
- government office
Inflection
Declension of ḫꜣ (masculine)
singular | ḫꜣ |
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dual | ḫꜣwj |
plural | ḫꜣw |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫꜣ
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ḫꜣ | ḫ | ḫꜣ | ḫꜣ | ḫꜣ | ḫꜣ |
Verb
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2-lit.
- (intransitive) to be young
- (intransitive) to be small
Inflection
Conjugation of ḫꜣ (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: ḫꜣ, geminated stem: ḫꜣꜣ
infinitival forms | imperative | |||
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infinitive | negatival complement | complementary infinitive1 | singular | plural |
ḫꜣ | ḫꜣw, ḫꜣ | ḫꜣt | ḫꜣ, j.ḫꜣ | ḫꜣ, j.ḫꜣ |
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stative stem | periphrastic imperfective2 | periphrastic prospective2 | |
ḫꜣ | ḥr ḫꜣ | m ḫꜣ | r ḫꜣ |
suffix conjugation | |||
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aspect / mood | active | contingent | |
aspect / mood | active | ||
perfect | ḫꜣ.n | consecutive | ḫꜣ.jn |
terminative | ḫꜣt | ||
perfective3 | ḫꜣ | obligative | ḫꜣ.ḫr |
imperfective | ḫꜣ, j.ḫꜣ1 | ||
prospective3 | ḫꜣ | potentialis | ḫꜣ.kꜣ |
subjunctive | ḫꜣ, j.ḫꜣ1 |
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aspect / mood | relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms | participles | |
active | active | passive | |
perfect | ḫꜣ.n | — | — |
perfective | ḫꜣ | ḫꜣ | ḫꜣꜣ, ḫꜣꜣj6, ḫꜣ2, ḫꜣw2 5, ḫꜣy2 5 |
imperfective | j.ḫꜣ1, ḫꜣ, ḫꜣy, ḫꜣw5 | j.ḫꜣ1, j.ḫꜣw1 5, ḫꜣ, ḫꜣj6, ḫꜣy6 | ḫꜣ, ḫꜣw5 |
prospective | ḫꜣ, ḫꜣtj7 | ḫꜣtj4, ḫꜣt4 | |
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References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.
- Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN
- Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 41