pḥwj

Egyptian

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /pɛħuːi/
- Conventional anglicization: pehwi

Noun

m

rear, back
end

Inflection

Declension of pḥwj (masculine)

singular	pḥwj
dual	pḥwjwj
plural	pḥwjw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of pḥwj

pḥ

Antonyms

ḥꜣt

Descendants

Bohairic Coptic: ⲫⲁϩⲟⲩ (phahou), ⲫⲁϩⲟⲩⲓ (phahoui)
Fayyumic Coptic: ⲡⲉϩⲟⲩ (pehou)
Sahidic Coptic: ⲡⲁϩⲟⲩ (pahou)

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 376.
Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 132
Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 168

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