wḥꜣtjw

Egyptian

Etymology

wḥꜣt (“oasis”) +‎ -j (nisba ending) +‎ -w (plural suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun
Aa2
t		 tywT14A1 B1
Z2		 N25

 m pl

  1. (plural only) oasis-dwellers [since Middle Kingdom literature]

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wḥꜣtjw  
wHAa2
t Z1		 A1xAst
Z2
Aa2
t Z1		 mwtt t
xAst		 Z3
wḥꜣtjw wḥꜣtw
[Greco-Roman Period] [Greco-Roman Period]

References
  • “wḥꜣ.tjw (lemma ID 48710)”, 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
  • Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 347.1
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 66
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