ꜣꜣ
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ɑʔɑ/
- Conventional anglicization: aa
Noun
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- mound of ruins [Middle to New Kingdom]
Usage notes
Possibly, following Gardiner’s suggestion, this word may be merely a variant writing of jꜣt (“mound”).
Inflection
Declension of ꜣꜣ (masculine)
| singular | ꜣꜣ |
|---|---|
| dual | ꜣꜣwj |
| plural | ꜣꜣw |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜣꜣ
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| jꜣꜣ | jꜣt | |||||||||
| [New Kingdom] | [New Kingdom] |
References
- Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 1, 7
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 2.6
- Gardiner, Alan (1948) “The First Two Pages of the Wörterbuch” in The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. 34, p. 15