jwḥw
Egyptian
Etymology
From jwḥ (“to moisten, to water”) + -w.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /iuːhuː/
- Conventional anglicization: iuhu
Noun
| |
m
- inundation [Middle Kingdom]
Inflection
| singular | jwḥw |
|---|---|
| dual | jwḥwwj |
| plural | jwḥww |
References
- “jwḥ.w (lemma ID 23050)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 57.9
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 14