𓆅

𓆅 U+13185, 𓆅 EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH H006A Gardiner number: H6a ← 𓆄 [U+13184] Egyptian Hieroglyphs 𓆆 → [U+13186]

Egyptian

Glyph origin

This sign does not actually exist in hieroglyphic text; it is an artificial glyph used for transcribing hieratic text. It represents the hieratic version of a white ostrich feather (𓆄) with two strokes at the side.

Symbol

(šw)

1. (Middle Egyptian) Hieratic form of 𓆄 () as a phonogram for šw.

References

• Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 474