pnw

See also: PNW

Egyptian

Pronunciation

 

• (reconstructed) IPA^(key): /ˈpiːnVw/ → /ˈpiːnVw/ → /ˈpiːnə/ → /piːn/

• (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈpiːnVw/

  where V represents an unknown short vowel.

• (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈpiːnVw/

  where V represents an unknown short vowel.

• (Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈpiːnə/
• (latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE) IPA^(key): /piːn/

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /pɛnuː/
  • Conventional anglicization: penu

Noun

 m

1. mouse

Inflection

Declension of pnw (masculine)

singular	pnw
dual	pnwwj
plural	pnww

Descendants

• Demotic: pn
  • Akhmimic Coptic: ⲡⲓⲛ (pin)
  • Bohairic Coptic: ⲫⲓⲛ (phin)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ⲡⲓⲛ (pin)

References

• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN