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G53

G53

Representation of a bird with a human head beside

G·Birds·U+1317D·both

Transliteration

bꜣ

phonogramlogogramother

Shape tags

Variants (3)

G53A

G53B

G53C

Meanings

Representation of a bird with a human head beside a lamp.

phonogramRepresents a sound or phonetic value

1. Phonogram: bꜣ

logogramRepresents a complete word or concept

1. Logogram (soul)

2. Logogram: bꜣ — soul

otherHas a specialized or contextual function

1. Ideogram for bꜣ (“ba”, part of the soul).

2. A bowl for incense with smoke rising from the bowl (R7), written in front of the legs of a human headed bird (G53A).

Words Using This Glyph

might, power

souls (of dead), power, deed of power

ṯꜣy.bšNOUN

Chisel Bearer

ṯꜣw.bšNOUN

Chisel Bearer

to be exalted

Incorporates

R7

Temple furniture and sacred emblems

G53A

G53A

Birds

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