Gardiner D31a

Two arms, raised upwards, with the forearms and hands vertical, hand palms inwards, with a club used by washermen for beating laundry (U36), written between the arms

D · Parts of the human body

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Readings and pronunciation

ḥm-kꜣ: Logogrammortuary priest
[1]

Pronunciation: ḥm-kꜣ
Note: Vowels are not attested in Egyptian writing; the transliteration is a modern scholarly convention, not a reconstructed pronunciation.

Sources

[1]: Unicode Consortium. Unikemet Data for Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Unicode 17.0.0 (Unikemet-17.0.0.txt).
Cited for: U+13097
[2]: Gardiner, Alan H. Egyptian Grammar. 3rd ed. Griffith Institute, 1957.
Origin of the Gardiner sign-list numbering (e.g. A1, D21).