pr-ꜥḥꜣw

Egyptian

Etymology

pr (“house”) +‎ ꜥḥꜣw (“weapons”) in a direct genitive construction, thus ‘house of weapons’.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /pɛr ɑːhɑuː/
  • Conventional anglicization: per-ahau

Noun

 m

1. armory, arsenal

Inflection

Declension of pr-ꜥḥꜣw (masculine)

singular	pr-ꜥḥꜣw
dual	prwj-ꜥḥꜣw
plural	prw-ꜥḥꜣw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of pr-ꜥḥꜣw  

pr-ꜥḥꜣ

References

• “pr-ꜥḥꜣ.w (lemma ID 60450)”, 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 216.14, 515.7
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 46