jkm

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ikɛm/
  • Conventional anglicization: ikem

Noun

 m

1. shield
2. (figuratively) protection

Inflection

Declension of jkm (masculine)

singular	jkm
dual	jkmwj
plural	jkmw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jkm  

jkmw

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 457.
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 139.13–139.15