njw

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Noun

 m

  1. ostrich
  2. ostrich egg (used medicinally)
  3. ostrich feather

Inflection
Declension of njw (masculine)
singular njw
dual njwwj
plural njww

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of njw  
njw

References
  • Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 202.8–202.11
  • Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 125
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