jꜥw-r
Egyptian
Etymology
jꜥw (“washing”, from jꜥj (“to wash”)) + r (“mouth”) in a direct genitive construction, thus literally ‘washing of the mouth’.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /iɑːuː ɛr/
- Conventional anglicization: iau-er
Inflection
Declension of jꜥw-r (masculine)
| singular | jꜥw-r |
|---|---|
| dual | jꜥwwj-r |
| plural | jꜥww-r |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜥw-r
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References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 39.23
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