šnw

Egyptian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ʃɛnuː/
- Conventional anglicization: shenu

Noun

m

Inflection

Declension of šnw (masculine)

singular	šnw
dual	šnwwj
plural	šnww

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

(reconstructed) IPA^(key): /ʃVˈnuw/ → /ʃVˈnuw/ → /ʃəˈnøʔ/

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ʃɛnuː/
- Conventional anglicization: shenu

Noun

m

net

Inflection

Declension of šnw (masculine)

singular	šnw
dual	šnwwj
plural	šnww

Etymology 3

Noun

plural of šn

References

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.
Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 509.8–509.9

Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 47

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