Meanings
A crouching depiction of the Egyptian desert hare (Lepus capensis aegyptius), called sẖꜥt. The use of the hare as a phonogram for wn could derive from an ancient epithet of ‘runner’ for the hare. Compare the Chinese character 兔.
phonogramRepresents a sound or phonetic value
1. Biliteral phonogram for wn.
2. Phonogram: wn
logogramRepresents a complete word or concept
1. Logogram for wn (“desert hare”).
otherHas a specialized or contextual function
1. A desert hare, lying down, with whiskers.
2. A desert hare, lying down.
Words Using This Glyph
i͗nm.wnwtNOUN
He who hides the hours (epithet)
i͗wnNOUN
nest
i͗r.m.tm.wnVERB
to destroy someone/something
i͗ri͗.wnwtVERB
spend time
rṯnw.wnwt
at any hour
Related Glyphs
Royal Names Using This Glyph
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Unas★ Notable
Alexander IV
Ptolemy II
Ptolemy IV
Ptolemy V★ Notable
Ptolemy VIII
Ptolemy X
Ptolemy XII
Ptolemy XV
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Tiberius
This glyph appears in 13 royal names.