Aa8

Aa8

irrigation canal
Aa·Unclassified·U+13416·both

Transliteration

ḳnꜥḏḏꜣḏꜣtḏꜣttzmjtspꜣtḏꜣḏꜣt
phonogramlogogramdeterminativeother

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Variants (1)

Meanings

Possibly a representation of an irrigation channel.

phonogramRepresents a sound or phonetic value

1. Biliteral phonogram for qn.

2. Variant of as a phonogram for z in zmjt (“desert”).

3. Variant of as a phonogram for ꜥḏ.

4. Phonogram: qn

5. Phonogram: ḏꜣt

logogramRepresents a complete word or concept

1. Logogram (nome, district)

2. Logogram: ḏꜣtt — estate

determinativeClarifies the meaning of other signs

1. Determinative in and ideogram for spꜣt (“estate”).

2. Determinative in ḏꜣḏꜣt (“council”).

otherHas a specialized or contextual function

1. Variant of as an ideogram for spꜣt (“nome”).

2. A single line of irrigation canals.