Meanings
Representation of a heron on a perch.
Determinative in and ideogram for bꜥḥj (“to flood”).
Clarifies the meaning of other signs
Logogram (to inundate)
Represents a complete word or concept
A gray heron (Ardea cinerea), legs drawn towards the body, seated on a pole, held upright through ropes (R91).
Has a specialized or contextual function
Logogram: BaH — inundated
Represents a complete word or concept
Attested Examplesfrom the TLA corpus
𓇾𓏤𓈇 𓃀𓂝𓎛𓏭𓅤𓈗𓈘𓈇𓅆
tꜣ bꜥḥꞽ
Das Land ist überschwemmt.
𓅤𓏥 𓂓𓐝𓏲𓏥 𓋴 𓂋𓂧𓇝 𓅓 𓍲𓈖𓏌𓏲𓆭
bꜥḥ.PL kꜣm.w.PL ⸗s rd.w m šn.w.PL
Bewässerte Ackerländer und Weingarten sind mit Bäumen bepflanzt.
𓈗 𓎡 𓈖 𓎡 𓃀𓂝𓎛𓅤 𓎡 𓈖 𓎡 𓂋𓈋𓅱 𓎡 𓈖 𓎡 𓉐𓂋 𓅓 𓊨𓁹
mw =k n =k bꜥḥ =k n =k rḏ.w =k n =k pri̯ m (w)sr(.w)
Du hast dein Wasser, du hast deine Wasserfülle, du hast deinen Ausfluß, der aus Osiris hervorkam.
Source: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae corpus (CC BY-SA 4.0) — translations in German.
Quick Info
- Gardiner Code
- G32
- Unicode
- U+13164
- Category
- G
- Meanings
- 4
- Transliterations
- 4
- Source
- both
- Text examples
- 3
