mdw-kꜣ-ḥḏ
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Egyptian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
mdw (“staff, custodian”) + kꜣ (“bull”) + ḥḏ (“white”) with the first two elements in a direct genitive construction, thus ‘staff/custodian of the white bull’.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mɛduː kɑ hɛd͡ʒ/
- Conventional anglicization: medu-ka-hedj
Noun[edit]
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- a priestly title: ‘herdsman of the white bull’ [Old Kingdom]
Inflection[edit]
Declension of mdw-kꜣ-ḥḏ (masculine)
singular | mdw-kꜣ-ḥḏ |
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dual | mdwwj-kꜣ-ḥḏ |
plural | mdww-kꜣ-ḥḏ |
Alternative forms[edit]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mdw-kꜣ-ḥḏ
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mdw-kꜣ-ḥḏ | mdw-kꜣ-ḥḏ |
References[edit]
- “mdw-kꜣ-ḥḏ (lemma ID 853131)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], 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
- Jones, Dilwyn (2000) An Index of Ancient Egyptian Titles, Epithets and Phrases of the Old Kingdom (BAR International Series; 866 (I-II)), volume I-II, Oxford: Archaeopress, →ISBN, § 1701, page 455
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 178.13
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[3], volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 96.12