ḫrw

See also: hrw and ẖrw

Egyptian

Pronunciation
 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /χaˈɾaw/ → /χaˈɾaw/ → /χəˈɾaw/ → /χəˈɾaw/

Noun
xrwwA2

 m

  1. voice
  2. sound

Inflection
Declension of ḫrw (masculine)
singular ḫrw
dual ḫrwwj
plural ḫrww

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Demotic: ḫrw
    • Akhmimic Coptic: ⳉⲣⲁⲩ (xrau)
    • Bohairic Coptic: ϧⲣⲱⲟⲩ (xrōou)
    • Fayyumic Coptic: ϩⲗⲁⲩ (hlau), ϩⲣⲁⲁⲩ (hraau)
    • Lycopolitan Coptic: ϩⲣⲁⲩ (hrau)
    • Coptic Dialect P: ϧⲣⲁⲩ (xrau)
    • Sahidic Coptic: ϩⲣⲟⲟⲩ (hroou)

Noun
x
r		 wxr

 m

  1. enemy
    • c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE, Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) lines 13–14:
      ir
      n      		 snt B1
      f      		 m&a k
      t
      Y1
      f      		 sHr
      r      		 iit
      N31      		 xrwwA13
      Z2      		 sN41mt
      D55      		 z
      p zp
      H_SPACE Z2ss      		 Sd
      d
      D40      		 xrwwmAxx
      H_SPACE      		 Y1
      Z2
      r Z1      		 s
      jr.n snt.f mkt.f sḥr{y}t ḫrww sḥmt zpw šd-ḫrw m ꜣḫw r(ꜣ).s
      His sister has served as his protector, she who drove off the enemies, who put an end to the deeds of the Disturber (Set) by the magical prowess of her mouth

Inflection
Declension of ḫrw (masculine)
singular ḫrw
dual ḫrwwj
plural ḫrww

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫrw  
xrw
xrwWD40
A1 Z2ss
ḫrw ḫrw

References
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 183, 274.
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, pages 55, 113
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