A12

A12

๐“€Ž
AยทMan and his occupations

Transliteration

mลก๊œฅmnfytmSa
logogramotherdeterminative

Variants (4)

Meanings

Man, seated on heel, right knee up, with a feather (H6) on his head, angling backwards, right arm forwards, forearm horizontal, holding a composite bow (T10), left arm in front of the body, holding a stick which angles backwards, leaning against the left shoulder.

1
logogram

Logogram (army)

Represents a complete word or concept

2
other

Man, seated on heel, right knee up, with a feather (H6) on his head, angling backwards, right arm forwards, forearm horizontal, holding a composite bow (T10), left arm in front of the body, holding a stick which angles backwards, leaning against the left shoulder.

Has a specialized or contextual function

3
logogram

Logogram: MSa โ€” army

Represents a complete word or concept

4
determinative

Determinative: Army

Clarifies the meaning of other signs

Attested Examplesfrom the TLA corpus

๐“…ฏ๐“„ฟ ๐“€Ž๐“€€๐“ฅ ๐“†ˆ๐“๐“ฅ

p๊œฃ mลก๊œฅ.PL ๊œฅลก๊œฃ

Das Heer ist zu zahlreich.

1202 BCE โ€“ 1191 BCElate Egyptian

๐“…“๐“‚‹๐“…“๐“ˆ™๐“‚๐“ˆ๐“€Ž ๐“…ˆ๐“ˆ–๐“‹น๐“

(๊žฝ)m(.๊žฝ)-rสพ-mลก๊œฅ n.๊žฝ-๊œฅnแธซ-nm.t๊žฝ

Der Vorsteher der Expedition Ni-anch-nemti.

2345 BCE โ€“ 2181 BCEearlier Egyptian

๐“„“๐“€Ž๐“ฅ ๐“‚๐“ˆ— ๐“…ญ ๐“ ๐“ˆ–๐“ฟ๐“…ฑ๐“Šต

๊žฝm.๊žฝ-rสพ-mลก๊œฅ ๊œฅmw z๊œฃ mnแนฏ.w-แธฅtp

Der General Mentuhotep, Sohn des Amu.

1920 BCE โ€“ 1875 BCEearlier Egyptian

Source: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae corpus (CC BY-SA 4.0) โ€” translations in German.