L6

L6

shell

Transliteration

ḫꜣḫꜣwt
phonogramother

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Variants (1)

Meanings

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

phonogramRepresents a sound or phonetic value

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

2. Phonogram: ḫꜣ

otherHas a specialized or contextual function

1. A bivalve shell.