L6

L6

𓆩
L·Invertebrates and lesser animals

Transliteration

ḫꜣBiliteralphonogramḫꜣwtxA
phonogramother

Shape tags

Variants (1)

Meanings

Representing a bivalve shell. The source of its phonetic value is unknown.

1
phonogram

Biliteral phonogram for ḫꜣ, restricted in Middle Egyptian to use in ḫꜣwt (“altar”).

Represents a sound or phonetic value

2
other

Phonemogram

Has a specialized or contextual function

3
other

A bivalve shell.

Has a specialized or contextual function

4
phonogram

Phonogram: XA

Represents a sound or phonetic value

Attested Examplesfrom the TLA corpus

𓐍𓆩𓏏

ḫꜣ(w).t

Opferplatte.

2278 BCE – 2184 BCEearlier Egyptian

𓆩𓏏𓅱 𓆼

ḫꜣw.t ḫꜣ

Tausend (an) Opferplatte.

2589 BCE – 2566 BCEearlier Egyptian

𓆩𓈖𓆑𓏏 𓅃 𓐍𓆱𓏏𓏏 𓇾

ḫnf.t ḥr.w ḫti̯.t tꜣ

$ḫnf.t$ des Horus, das die Erde durchzieht! (?)

2375 BCE – 2345 BCEearlier Egyptian

Source: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae corpus (CC BY-SA 4.0) — translations in German.