𓃾

𓃾	U+130FE, 𓃾 EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH F001

Gardiner number:

← 𓃽
[U+130FD]

Egyptian Hieroglyphs

𓃿 →
[U+130FF]

Egyptian

Glyph origin

Representing the head of an ox. Related to Cuneiform 𒄞.

Symbol

Form of
used in the offering formula as a logogram for kꜣw (“oxen”).

Descendants

Proto-Sinaitic:
- Proto-Canaanite:
  - Phoenician: 𐤀‎ (ʾ)
    - Ancient Greek: Α (A)
      - Coptic: Ⲁ (A)
      - Cyrillic: А
      - Gothic: 𐌰 (a)
      - Old Italic: 𐌀
        Latin: A
        Runic: ᚨ
    - Aramaic: 𐡀‎ (ʾ)
      - Classical Syriac: ܐ‎
        Nabataean:
        Arabic: ا‎, ء‎ (ʔ)
        Nko: ߊ‎
        Turkic: 𐰀‎
      - Hebrew: א‎
      - Mandaic: ࡀ‎
      - Pahlavi:
        Inscriptional Pahlavi: 𐭠‎ (ʾ)
        Inscriptional Parthian: 𐭀‎ (ʾ)
        Avestan: 𐬀‎, 𐬁‎
      - Kharosthi:𐨀‎
      - (debated) Brahmi: 𑀅 (see there for further descendants)
- Old South Arabian: 𐩱‎ (ʾ)
  - Ge'ez: አ (ʾä)

References

Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 461

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