ḥmw

See also: ḫmw

Egyptian

Egyptian numbers (edit)
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40
4
    Cardinal: ḥmw
    Ordinal: mḥ-ḥmw

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Numeral


  1. forty
Inflection

Etymology 2

A participial form of ḥm (to steer).

Pronunciation

Noun

 m

  1. rudder, steering-oar
  2. (by extension) helmsman
Inflection
Alternative forms

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Verb

 3-lit.

  1. (intransitive) to be(come) skilled
Inflection
Derived terms

References

  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 382 page 102, 382.
  • Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN
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