Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈjaʀχVw/ → /ˈjaʀχVw/ → /jaːχə/ → /joːχ/
Noun
m
- sunlight, sunshine
- radiance
- used as an epithet for various gods, particularly Osiris and Ra
Inflection
Declension of jꜣḫw (masculine)
| singular
|
jꜣḫw
|
| dual
|
jꜣḫwwj
|
| plural
|
jꜣḫww
|
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜣḫw
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| jꜣḫw
|
ꜣḫw
|
ꜣḫw
|
ꜣḫw
|
ꜣḫ
|
ꜣḫw
|
ꜣḫw
|
|
|
[Middle Kingdom]
|
[Middle Kingdom]
|
[New Kingdom]
|
| as a divine epithet
|
|
|
|
|
as a divine epithet
|
as a divine epithet
|
Derived terms
Descendants
- Lycopolitan Coptic: ⲉⲓⲁϩ (eiah), ⲣⲓⲁϩ (riah)
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926), Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 13, 33.3–33.4
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962), A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 4–5, 9
- Vycichl, Werner (1983), Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 69