mꜥbꜣ

Egyptian

Egyptian numbers ^(edit)

[a], [b] ←  20	𓎈 30	40  →
	3
Cardinal: mꜥbꜣ     Ordinal: mḥ-mꜥbꜣ

Pronunciation

(reconstructed Old Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈmaʕbaʀ/

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /mɑːbɑ/
  • Conventional anglicization: maba

Numeral

1. thirty

Inflection

	masculine	feminine
singular	mꜥbꜣ	mꜥbꜣt

Derived terms

• mꜥbꜣjw: the Thirty, a group of judges
• mꜥbꜣjwt: courthouse

Noun

 m

1. a type of hunting spear

Inflection

Declension of mꜥbꜣ (masculine)

singular	mꜥbꜣ
dual	mꜥbꜣwj
plural	mꜥbꜣw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mꜥbꜣ  

mꜥbꜣ	mꜥbꜣ

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 102.
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN