Meanings
A pestle, inside a round-bottomed mortar.
phonogramRepresents a sound or phonetic value
1. Phonogram: ḥsmn
logogramRepresents a complete word or concept
1. Logogram (to pound, to crush)
2. Logogram: sḥm — pound
determinativeClarifies the meaning of other signs
1. Determinative: pound, press down, heavy
2. Determinative: hmꜣyt — salt
Words Using This Glyph
dnsVERB
to be weighty; to be heavy; to be irksome; to be burdensome
mn
the remainder is, remainder, balance, due, remains
kꜣ.k.mnwNOUN
container, pot
ꜥẖnwtyNOUN
audience chamber
ꜥḫmVERB
to subside
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Royal Names Using This Glyph
Ramesses I
Amenmesse
Nectanebo II
Ptolemy IV
Ptolemy V★ Notable
Ptolemy IX
This glyph appears in 6 royal names.