jwnn

Egyptian

Etymology

Perhaps related to jwn (“pillar”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /iuːnɛn/
  • Conventional anglicization: iunen

Noun

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1. sanctuary (of a god) [since the Middle Kingdom]

Inflection

Declension of jwnn (masculine)

singular	jwnn
dual	jwnnwj
plural	jwnnw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jwnn  

jwnn	jwnt	jwnwt
	[Greco-Roman Period]	[Greco-Roman Period]

References

• “jwnn (lemma ID 22910)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎^[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 55.12–55.13
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 13