bḥn
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /bɛhɛn/
- Conventional anglicization: behen
Etymology 1
From bḥnj (“to dismember, to punish, to eliminate”).
Etymology 2
From bḥnw (“to bark”) (unattested underlying form probably *bḥn), thus literally ‘barker’.
Inflection
Declension of bḥn (masculine)
singular | bḥn |
---|---|
dual | bḥnwj |
plural | bḥnw |
References
- “bḥn (lemma ID 56840)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae, Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01 edition, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022
- “bḥn (lemma ID 56850)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae, Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01 edition, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 468.18, 468.20
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