qrsw

Egyptian

Etymology

qrs (“to bury”) +‎ -w.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /kɛrɛsuː/
  • Conventional anglicization: qeresu

Noun

 m

1. coffin, sarcophagus

Inflection

Declension of qrsw (masculine)

singular	qrsw
dual	qrswwj
plural	qrsww

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of qrsw  

qrs	qrsw
[New Kingdom]

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 65.13–65.21
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 281