šmꜥw

Egyptian

Etymology

šmꜥ (“to chant, to sing”) +‎ -w.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ʃɛmɑːuː/
- Conventional anglicization: shemau

Noun

m

singer, musician

Inflection

Declension of šmꜥw (masculine)

singular	šmꜥw
dual	šmꜥwwj
plural	šmꜥww

References

Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 113

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