ḥnꜥw
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Egyptian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
ḥnꜥ (“along with”) + -w (adverbializing suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /hɛnɑːuː/
- Conventional anglicization: henau
Adverb[edit]
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- along with them, along with it
- c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 130–131:
- ḫpr.n r.s nn wj ḥnꜥ(w) ꜣm.nj nn wj m ḥr(j) jb.sn
- But it happened while I wasn’t with them, and they burned up while I wasn’t in their midst.
Alternative forms[edit]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥnꜥw
References[edit]
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 87.