Gardiner V28a
A forearm, with the palm of the hand facing upwards (D36), written over a wick of twisted flax, consisting of three loops (V28)
Aggregated from sources · not yet reviewed- Description
- A forearm, with the palm of the hand facing upwards (D36), written over a wick of twisted flax, consisting of three loops (V28)
- Category
- V
- Shape family
- V-08
- Unicode
- U+1339C · EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH V028A
- Readings
- ḥꜥ
- Functions
- phonogram
Readings
- ḥꜥ
- Aggregated from sources · not yet reviewed
- Pronunciation
- ḥꜥ
- Note
- Vowels are not attested in Egyptian writing; the transliteration is a modern scholarly convention, not a reconstructed pronunciation.
Functions
- Phonogram · biliteral
Words
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Attestations
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Sources
- [1]
Unicode Consortium. Unikemet Data for Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Unicode 17.0.0 (Unikemet-17.0.0.txt).
Cited for: U+1339C
- [2]
Gardiner, Alan H. Egyptian Grammar. 3rd ed. Griffith Institute, 1957.
Origin of the Gardiner sign-list numbering (e.g. A1, D21).
Cited for: Sign-list V28a
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