Meanings
Representation of a charging bull.
Biliteral phonogram for kꜣ in kꜣ nḫt (a royal epithet).
Represents a sound or phonetic value
Determinative in smꜣ (“wild bull”).
Clarifies the meaning of other signs
Classifier rage/aggression
Clarifies the meaning of other signs
A bovid (bull), standing, with its head lowered as if to attack.
Has a specialized or contextual function
Logogram: KA — bull
Represents a complete word or concept
Determinative: SmA — fighting bull
Clarifies the meaning of other signs
Attested Examplesfrom the TLA corpus
𓂓𓂸𓃓 𓊃𓃀𓈖
kꜣ zbn
$kꜣ$-Schlange, kriech davon!
𓇋𓏤 𓅬𓃀 𓂓𓂸𓃓 𓏌𓏏𓇯
ꞽ gbb kꜣ nw.t
O Geb, Stier der Nut!
𓍿𓃀𓏏𓋸 𓅃 𓆷𓋴 𓆑 𓎟 𓉞 𓂓𓂸𓃓 𓍿𓊪𓎛𓏏
ṯb(w).t ḥr.w šꜣs =f nb ḥw.t kꜣ ṯpḥ.t
(Achtung!/Hüte dich: (? Die Sandale des Horus, wenn er auftritt, Herr des Hauses, $kꜣ$-Schlange der Höhle! (?)
Source: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae corpus (CC BY-SA 4.0) — translations in German.
Quick Info
- Gardiner Code
- E2
- Unicode
- U+130D3
- Category
- E
- Meanings
- 6
- Transliterations
- 5
- Source
- both
- Text examples
- 3
Related Glyphs
Royal Names Using This Glyph
This glyph appears in 9 royal names.