ꜣꜥz

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɑʔɑːz/
  • Conventional anglicization: aaz

Noun

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1. (hapax) The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include: [11th Dynasty]
   1. An ankh-shaped implement

Usage notes

A hapax legomenon attested only in the Theban tomb of Meru, where it serves as a caption for an ankh-shaped object among various weapons and sceptres.

Inflection

Declension of ꜣꜥz (masculine)

singular	ꜣꜥz
dual	ꜣꜥzwj
plural	ꜣꜥzw

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 3.11