mdw-kꜣ-ḥḏ

Egyptian

Etymology

mdw (staff, custodian) + kꜣ (bull) + ḥḏ (white) with the first two elements in a direct genitive construction, thus ‘staff/custodian of the white bull’.

Pronunciation

Noun

mdkAHDE1

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  1. a priestly title: ‘herdsman of the white bull’ [Old Kingdom]

Inflection

Alternative forms

References

  • mdw-kꜣ-ḥḏ (lemma ID 853131)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae, 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
  • Jones, Dilwyn (2000) An Index of Ancient Egyptian Titles, Epithets and Phrases of the Old Kingdom (BAR International Series; 866 (I-II)), volume I-II, Oxford: Archaeopress, →ISBN, § 1701, page 455
  • Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 178.13
  • Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 96.12
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