P1
𓊛Transliteration
Shape tags
Meanings
Representing a boat on water, typically with seat and steering oar. These boats occur with great frequency in archaic graffiti, pottery, and paintings. In Old Kingdom examples the glyph is usually written without the oar, , and a variant with a high prow and stern, , is preferred in Old Kingdom titles.
Logogram for jmw (“boat”).
Represents a complete word or concept
Logogram for dpt (“ship”) in dpt-nṯr.
Represents a complete word or concept
Logogram for ꜥḥꜥ (“boat”) in jmj-r ꜥḥꜥw.
Represents a complete word or concept
Logogram for qꜣqꜣw (“kind of riverboat”).
Represents a complete word or concept
Determinative for boats and ships, as in dpt (“ship”) or ḥꜥw (“fleet”).
Clarifies the meaning of other signs
Determinative for verbs involving navigation and travel by water, as in nꜥj (“to travel by boat”) or ḫdj (“to go downstream”).
Clarifies the meaning of other signs
Classifier movement
Clarifies the meaning of other signs
A boat/ship, resembling a crescent moon, on top of a rectangle representing water, with a carrying chair (Q2) inside the boat/ship, with an oar/rudder at the back.
Has a specialized or contextual function
Logogram: Dpt — ship
Represents a complete word or concept
Logogram: Jmw — ship
Represents a complete word or concept
Logogram: AHa — ship
Represents a complete word or concept
Logogram: QAqAw — ship
Represents a complete word or concept
Determinative: Boat, ship, travel by water
Clarifies the meaning of other signs
Attested Examplesfrom the TLA corpus
𓂙𓈖𓊛
ẖni̯
"Ruder!
𓍑𓄿𓊛 𓆑 𓃀𓈟𓊌
ḏꜣi̯ =f bꞽꜣ
Möge er das Firmament überqueren.
𓇋𓏌𓎡 𓅯𓄿 𓇋𓐝𓅓𓊛
ꞽnk pꜣ ꞽmw
Ich bin das Schiff,
Source: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae corpus (CC BY-SA 4.0) — translations in German.
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