hbj

See also: ḫbj

Egyptian
hbyG26
26th Dynasty (672-525), Gregorian Egyptian Museum
hbyG26wa
a Z1

(one ibis)
hbyG26a
X		 t
H5

(a flying ibis)

Pronunciation
 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈhibjaw/ → /ˈhijbaw/ → /ˈhiːbəʔ/ → /ˈhiːp/[1]

Noun
hbyG26

 m

  1. ibis

Inflection
Declension of hbj (masculine)
singular
hbyG26

hbj
dual
hbywyG26

hbjwj
plural
hbywG26Z3

hbjw

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of hbj  
hbG26
hb

Descendants
  • → Ancient Greek: ἶβις (îbis)
    • → Latin: ībis (see there for further descendants)
  • Demotic: hb
    • Coptic: ϩⲓⲡ (hip); ϩⲓϥⲟⲩⲓ (hifoui); ϩⲃⲟⲩⲓ (hboui) (Bohairic)
    • Coptic: ϩⲓⲃⲱⲓ (hibōi) (from the plural) (Fayyumic, Sahidic)
    • Coptic: ϩⲉ (he); ϩⲃ (hb); ϩⲓⲃⲟⲩⲓ (hiboui); ϩⲁⲃⲓⲟⲩⲓ (habioui) (Sahidic)

References
  1. Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 48
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