srw
Egyptian
FWOTD – 11 April 2013

srw
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /sɛruː/
- Conventional anglicization: seru
Noun
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- Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca) [Old and Middle Kingdoms]
- 12th Dynasty, rock tombs at Meir, tomb chapel B4 of Ukhhotep III, inner room, east wall, north of entrance, register 2:[1]
- jw.j ḥr mꜥq ḏr pꜣwt
nj mꜣ.j mjtj srw pn - I have been roasting since the beginning of time,
but I have never seen the like of this goose.
- jw.j ḥr mꜥq ḏr pꜣwt
- 12th Dynasty, rock tombs at Meir, tomb chapel B4 of Ukhhotep III, inner room, east wall, north of entrance, register 2:[1]
Inflection
Declension of srw (masculine)
singular | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) |
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dual | srwwj |
plural | srww |
Alternative forms
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 191.16
- A. M. Blackman, The Rock Tombs of Meir, Vol. 3, pl. 23, 31
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