pzn

Egyptian

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /pɛzɛn/
- Conventional anglicization: pezen

Noun

m

(loaf of) a kind of bread, used especially as an offering to the dead [since the Old Kingdom]

Inflection

Declension of pzn (masculine)

singular	pzn
dual	pznwj
plural	pznw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of pzn

przn

pzn

[Middle Kingdom]

Derived terms

jrw pzn

References

Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 549.18–549.21
Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 94

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