U1

U1

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Transliteration

mꜣBiliteralphonogramreapcrookedmAm
phonogramlogogramdeterminativeother

Shape tags

Meanings

Representation of a sickle

1
phonogram

Biliteral phonogram for mꜣ.

Represents a sound or phonetic value

2
logogram

Logogram for mꜣ (β€œstern”).

Represents a complete word or concept

3
determinative

Determinative for reap, crooked.

Clarifies the meaning of other signs

4
other

Phonemogram

Has a specialized or contextual function

5
other

A sickle.

Has a specialized or contextual function

6
logogram

Logogram: MA β€” sickle-shaped end of boat

Represents a complete word or concept

7
determinative

Determinative: Reap

Clarifies the meaning of other signs

8
determinative

Determinative: Crooked

Clarifies the meaning of other signs

9
phonogram

Phonogram: MA

Represents a sound or phonetic value

10
phonogram

Phonogram: M

Represents a sound or phonetic value

Attested Examplesfrom the TLA corpus

π“Œ³π“π“…±

mr mꜣḫ.w

Das Binden der Garben.

2414 BCE – 2375 BCEearlier Egyptian

π“ˆŽπ“Œ³π“„Ώ

qmꜣ

Das Niederwerfen.

2345 BCE – 2181 BCEearlier Egyptian

π“‚§π“Œ³π“‡§

dmꜣ

Das Zusammenbinden.

2345 BCE – 2181 BCEearlier Egyptian

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