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fire-drillTransliteration
wḏꜣḏꜣḏꜥws
phonogramlogogramother
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Meanings
A newer variant of , which is a representation of a fire drill.
phonogramRepresents a sound or phonetic value
1. Biliteral phonogram for ḏꜣ.
2. Phonogram: ḏꜣ
3. Phonogram: ḏ
logogramRepresents a complete word or concept
1. Logogram: ꜣ.w.s. — l.p.h.!
2. Logogram: ḏꜣ — fire-drill
otherHas a specialized or contextual function
1. Used as an abbreviation of wḏꜣ (“to be in good condition”) in the honorific ꜥnḫ wḏꜣ snb.
2. A fire-drill in a piece of wood.
Words Using This Glyph
ḳḏNOUN
Plasterer
i͗ry.wḏꜣNOUN
Administrator of the Storehouses
sḏrVERB
to writhe
ḥwi͗.wḏꜣwNOUN
foot catching (children's game)
ḏꜣḏꜣNOUN
head, bulb, tuber
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Royal Names Using This Glyph
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Hotepsekhemwy
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Khasekhemwy
Ramesses XI
Cambyses II★ Notable
Ptolemy XII
This glyph appears in 5 royal names.