𓈝


𓈝 U+1321D, 𓈝
EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH N040
Gardiner number:N40
𓈜
[U+1321C]
Egyptian Hieroglyphs 𓈞
[U+1321E]

Egyptian

Glyph origin

Representing a pool with legs. A combination of the hieroglyphs
(𓈙, phonogram for š) and
(𓂻, representing jwj (to walk)).

Symbol

(šm)
  1. Biliteral phonogram for šm, as in šmj (to go, walk).

References

  • Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 492
  • Henry George Fischer (1988) Ancient Egyptian Calligraphy: A Beginner’s Guide to Writing Hieroglyphs, New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, →ISBN
  • Betrò, Maria Carmela (1995) Geroglifici: 580 Segni per Capire l'Antico Egitto, Milan: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A., →ISBN
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