ꜣwj-ꜥ
Egyptian
Etymology
ꜣwj (“to extend, to offer”) + ꜥ (“arm”).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ɑuːi ɑː/
- Conventional anglicization: awi-a
Verb
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compound
- to extend one’s arm, especially in order to take or give (+ n: to someone)
- to give as an offering [Greco-Roman Period]
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣwj-ꜥ
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Derived terms
- ꜣwt-ꜥ
References
- Wilson, Penelope (1991) A Lexicographical Study of the Ptolemaic Texts in the Temple of Edfu, Liverpool: University of Liverpool, page 4
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 5.4–5.5