kꜣr
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /kɑr/
- Conventional anglicization: kar
Inflection
Declension of kꜣr (masculine)
| singular | kꜣr |
|---|---|
| dual | kꜣrwj |
| plural | kꜣrw |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of kꜣr
| kꜣrj | kꜣr |
By the Middle Kingdom, the r in this word is often supplemented or replaced by j, reflecting a phonetic change.
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 107.12–108.12
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 284
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