kꜣw

Egyptian

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  1. (uncountable) unripe sycamore figs
    • c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 49–50:






      kꜣw jm ḥnꜥ nq(ꜥ)wt sšpt mj jr.t(w).s
      Unripe sycamore figs were there along with ripe ones, and muskmelons as if cultivated.

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