ḫnws

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /xɛnuːs/
  • Conventional anglicization: khenus

Noun

 m

1. a kind of stinging insect

Inflection

Declension of ḫnws (masculine)

singular	ḫnws
dual	ḫnwswj
plural	ḫnwsw

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 238.