O31
๐ฟTransliteration
Shape tags
Meanings
Representing a doorleaf, in the form of a wooden panel with bronze flashing along one edge, terminating in two cylindrical bronze pins that turned in the hinge. Because this sign was usually accompanied by horizontal signs such as ๐ป (aA), it was typically written in a horizontal orientation as well in order to better fill the available space.
Biliteral phonogram for ๊ฅ๊ฃ.
Represents a sound or phonetic value
Logogram for or determinative in ๊ฅ๊ฃ (โdoorleafโ).
Represents a complete word or concept
Determinative in words relating to opening something, as in wn (โto openโ), zn (โto openโ).
Clarifies the meaning of other signs
Logogram (gate)
Represents a complete word or concept
A tenoned door, written horizontally.
Has a specialized or contextual function
Logogram: AA โ door
Represents a complete word or concept
Determinative: Open
Clarifies the meaning of other signs
Phonogram: AA
Represents a sound or phonetic value
Attested Examplesfrom the TLA corpus
๐ฟ๐ ๐ต๐
๊ฅ๊ฃ-dw๊ฃ.w แธฅtp-n(=๊ฝ)
Assistent (?) des Duau Hetep-eni
๐น๐ ๐ฟ๐ฟ ๐ช๐๐ฏ
wn ๊ฅ๊ฃ.DU p.t
Die beiden Tรผrflรผgel des Himmels รถffnen.
๐๐ค ๐ ๐น๐๐ฟ๐
rสพ =f wn
ihre (Wund)mรผndung steht offen.
Source: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae corpus (CC BY-SA 4.0) โ translations in German.
Quick Info
- Gardiner Code
- O31
- Unicode
- U+1327F
- Category
- O
- Meanings
- 8
- Transliterations
- 7
- Source
- both
- Text examples
- 3
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