qꜣꜣ

Egyptian

Etymology

From qꜣj (“to be high”).

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /kɑʔɑ/
- Conventional anglicization: qaa

Noun

m

hill, mound, raised ground

Inflection

Declension of qꜣꜣ (masculine)

singular	qꜣꜣ
dual	qꜣꜣwj
plural	qꜣꜣw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of qꜣꜣ

O40

qꜣw

qꜣy

[Coffin Texts]

[New Kingdom]

References

Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 4.14, 5.3–5.6
Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 275

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