ꜥꜥjw

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Egyptian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Perhaps from ꜥꜥj (“to wail, jabber, be fearful?”) +‎ -w, if not to be identified with ꜥꜥw (“sleep”).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

a
a		 iw
N135qA

 m

  1. Something undesirable which is to be kept away. The meaning of this term is uncertain. [Pyramid Texts]

Alternative forms[edit]

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥꜥjw  
a
a		 iw
ꜥꜥjw

References[edit]

  • “ꜥꜥj.w (lemma ID 35730)”, 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
  • Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 169.7
  1. ^ The Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae groups this word with the same root as the former, while Allen assumes the latter interpretation; see Allen, James (2005) The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts, Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, page 163.
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