ṯwfj

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Noun


 m

  1. (Late Egyptian, uncountable) papyrus plant(s)
  2. (Late Egyptian, uncountable) area where papyrus grows; papyrus marsh

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ṯwfj  






ṯwf ṯwfj ṯwf ṯwfj ṯwfj
The variants with a
sign are only used when the meaning is a papyrus marsh rather than a papyrus plant.

Descendants

References
  • Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 359.6–359.10
  • Junge, Friedrich (2005) Late Egyptian Grammar: An Introduction, second English edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, page 24
  • Lesko, Leonard; Lesko, Barbara (2002) A Dictionary of Late Egyptian, volume 2, second edition, Providence: B.C. Scribe Publications, →ISBN, page 227
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