wꜣb

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Noun

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  1. root (of a plant)
  2. (by extension) the place where a body part is attached, such as the root of a tooth or the socket of an eye

Inflection
Declension of wꜣb (masculine)
singular wꜣb
dual wꜣbwj
plural wꜣbw

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wꜣb  
wꜣb

References
  • Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 250.9–250.11
  • Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 53
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