ḥkꜣ

Egyptian

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ħɛkɑ/
- Conventional anglicization: heka

Noun

m

(usually in the plural) magic, magic spell or act

Inflection

Declension of ḥkꜣ (masculine)

singular	ḥkꜣ
dual	ḥkꜣwj
plural	ḥkꜣw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥkꜣ

V28 [H]

D28 [kA]

G1 [A]

ḥkꜣ

Proper noun

m

the god Heka, the personification of magic

References

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 309 page 160–161, 309.

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