ḥḏw

Egyptian

Etymology

ḥḏ (“to be white”) +‎ -w.

Pronunciation

Noun
HDw
M181

 m

  1. (uncountable) any Allium species; garlic or onions (as a cultivated plant, as a side dish to bread and meat, as an apotropaic against snakes and evil spirits, or used medicinally)

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥḏw  
HDDWHnZ3A
HDHDHD
HDHn
N33A
ḥḏw ḥḏw ḥḏw

References
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