ḥꜣb

See also: ḫꜣb and hꜣb

Egyptian

Pronunciation

 

• (reconstructed) IPA^(key): /ħaˈʀab/ → /ħaˈʀab/ → /ħəˈab/ → /ħəˈap/

• (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE) IPA^(key): /ħaˈʀab/
• (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE) IPA^(key): /ħaˈʀab/
• (Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE) IPA^(key): /ħəˈab/
• (latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE) IPA^(key): /ħəˈap/

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /hɑb/
  • Conventional anglicization: hab

Noun

 m

1. festival

Inflection

Declension of ḥꜣb (masculine)

singular	ḥꜣb
dual	ḥꜣbwj
plural	ḥꜣbw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥꜣb  

ḥꜣb	ḥꜣb	ḥꜣb

Hyponyms

Hyponyms

• ꜣbdw
• wꜣg
• ḏḥwtt

 

Derived terms

• hrw-ḥꜣb
• ḥꜣb-wr
• ḥꜣb-zkr
• ḥꜣb-sd
• ẖrj-ḥꜣb
• sbk-m-ḥꜣb
• sṯ-ḥꜣb

 

Descendants

• Demotic: ḥb
  • Bohairic Coptic: ϩⲟⲡ (hop)
  • Fayyumic Coptic: ϩⲁⲁⲡ (haap)
  • Lycopolitan Coptic: ϩⲁⲡ (hap)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ϩⲟⲟⲡ (hoop), ϩⲟⲡ (hop)

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 57.5-58.21
• "ḥꜣb" at Ancient Egyptian Dictionary (103300)