ḫpd
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Egyptian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from Proto-Afroasiatic *paḫVǯ-.[1] Compare also Proto-Semitic **paḫ(i)d_-, Arabic فَخِذ (faḵiḏ, “thigh”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /xɛpɛd/
- Conventional anglicization: kheped
Noun[edit]
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- (often in the dual) buttock(s), rump(s)
Inflection[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫpd
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ḫpḏ | ||
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The dual forms
References[edit]
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 270
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E., Stolbova, Olga V. (1995) “*paḫVǯ-”, in Hamito-Semitic Etymological Dictionary: Materials for a Reconstruction (Handbuch der Orientalistik; I.18), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill