jḫḫw

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ixɛxuː/
  • Conventional anglicization: ikhekhu

Noun

 m

1. twilight; dawn or (especially) dusk [Middle Kingdom literature, Book of the Dead, and Greco-Roman Period]

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jḫḫw  

jwḫḫw	ꜥḫḫw	ꜣḫꜣḫ	jḫḫw	jḫḫw	jwḫḫ
	[Middle Kingdom]	[Greco-Roman Period]

References

• Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 136
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 126.2–126.4
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 29