Egyptian edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

iwAAE1

 m

  1. ox, especially as a sacrificial animal
  2. (in the plural) long-horned cattle in contrast to wnḏw (short-horned cattle)
  3. (with following genitive of an antelope, gazelle, ibex, etc.) The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    1. male animal

Inflection edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

iwAAF51

 m

  1. beef

Inflection edit

References edit

  • jwꜣ (lemma ID 22160)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01 edition, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022
  • Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 49.9–49.11
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 12
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 111.