Gardiner V29

A swab made from a hank of fiber with two loops

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Description
A swab made from a hank of fiber with two loops
Category
V
Shape family
V-08
Unicode
U+1339D · EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH V029
Readings
wꜣḥ
Functions
phonogram

Readings

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

Functions

Phonogram · triliteral
wꜣḥAggregated from sources · not yet reviewed

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+1339D

[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 V29

External data

From Unikemet 18.0.0, Unicode, Inc. Not reviewed by this archive; sources vary. Licence · Source

Description
A swab made from a hank of fiber with two loops.
Functions
  • Phonemogram
Readings (unreviewed)
wꜣḥ
Core status
Core
Catalogue
V029 · V-08-032

Unicode License v3 (Unicode terms of use). Retrieved 2026-05-19.

History

  1. Direct edit

    Changed sign V29

    Common rank
    — → 208

    Edited by Archive maintainers