𓀠

𓀠	U+13020, 𓀠 EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH A028

Gardiner number:

← 𓀟
[U+1301F]

Egyptian Hieroglyphs

𓀡 →
[U+13021]

Egyptian

Glyph origin

Representing a man with his hands raised on either side.

Symbol

Logogram for or determinative in qꜣj (“to be(come) high”).
Determinative in jꜣs (“to be(come) bald”).
Determinative for words relating to joy or happiness.
Determinative for words relating to mourning.

Descendants

Proto-Sinaitic:
- Proto-Canaanite:
  - Phoenician: 𐤄‎ (h)
    - Ancient Greek: Ε (E), ε (e)
      - Cyrillic: Е, е
      - Old Italic: 𐌄
        Latin: E, e
    - Aramaic: 𐡄‎ (h)
      - Syriac: ܗ‎
        Arabic: ه‎ (h)
      - Hebrew: ה‎
      - Pahlavi:
        Inscriptional Pahlavi: 𐭤‎ (h)
        Inscriptional Parthian: 𐭄‎ (h)
      - Avestan: 𐬵‎ (h)
    - (debated) Brahmi: 𑀳 (see there for further descendants)
- Old South Arabian: 𐩠‎ (h)
  - Ge'ez: ሀ (hä)

References

Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN

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