"ds" meaning in Egyptian

See ds in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɛs/ (note: modern Egyptological) Forms: d:z-T30:O39 [canonical, masculine], masculine [table-tags], ds [singular], dswj [dual], dsw [plural]
Etymology: Speculatively, Orel and Stolbova claim a derivation from a form such as Proto-Afroasiatic *dac- (“flint knife”); as with other attempts at reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic, academic consensus is lacking. Etymology templates: {{inh|egy|afa-pro|*dac-|t=flint knife}} Proto-Afroasiatic *dac- (“flint knife”) Head templates: {{head|egy|nouns||g=m|g2=|head=<hiero>d:z-T30:O39</hiero>}} d:z-T30:O39 m, {{egy-noun|m|head=d:z-T30:O39}} d:z-T30:O39 m
  1. flint
    Sense id: en-ds-egy-noun-Bsyj2qan Categories (other): Geology Disambiguation of Geology: 28 24 24 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Military Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /dɛs/ (note: modern Egyptological) Forms: d-s-T30 [canonical, masculine], masculine [table-tags], ds [singular], dswj [dual], dsw [plural]
Etymology: Speculatively, Orel and Stolbova claim a derivation from a form such as Proto-Afroasiatic *dac- (“flint knife”); as with other attempts at reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic, academic consensus is lacking. Etymology templates: {{inh|egy|afa-pro|*dac-|t=flint knife}} Proto-Afroasiatic *dac- (“flint knife”) Head templates: {{head|egy|nouns||g=m|g2=|head=<hiero>d-s-T30</hiero>}} d-s-T30 m, {{egy-noun|m|head=d-s-T30}} d-s-T30 m
  1. knife Derived forms: mds
    Sense id: en-ds-egy-noun-PU0QHNfq Categories (other): Egyptian entries with incorrect language header, Geology Disambiguation of Egyptian entries with incorrect language header: 30 46 7 17 Disambiguation of Geology: 28 24 24 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Military Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /dɛs/ (note: modern Egyptological) Forms: d-s-W22 [canonical, masculine], masculine [table-tags], ds [singular], dswj [dual], dsw [plural]
Head templates: {{head|egy|nouns||g=m|g2=|head=<hiero>d-s-W22</hiero>}} d-s-W22 m, {{egy-noun|m|head=d-s-W22}} d-s-W22 m
  1. jar
    Sense id: en-ds-egy-noun-AWPx7qeJ Categories (other): Geology Disambiguation of Geology: 28 24 24 24
  2. a measure of volume used for beer
    Sense id: en-ds-egy-noun-g7jwWF3W Categories (other): Geology, Units of measure Disambiguation of Geology: 28 24 24 24 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 11 30 9 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Military Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0
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  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0 0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "egy",
      "name": "Military",
      "orig": "egy:Military",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*dac-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/dac-"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "afa-pro",
        "3": "*dac-",
        "t": "flint knife"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Afroasiatic *dac- (“flint knife”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Speculatively, Orel and Stolbova claim a derivation from a form such as Proto-Afroasiatic *dac- (“flint knife”); as with other attempts at reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic, academic consensus is lacking.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "d:z-T30:O39",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "multilink",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ds",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dswj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dsw",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "<hiero>d:z-T30:O39</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "d:z-T30:O39 m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "d:z-T30:O39"
      },
      "expansion": "d:z-T30:O39 m",
      "name": "egy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 24 24 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "egy",
          "name": "Geology",
          "orig": "egy:Geology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "flint"
      ],
      "id": "en-ds-egy-noun-Bsyj2qan",
      "links": [
        [
          "flint",
          "flint"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɛs/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ds"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0 0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "egy",
      "name": "Military",
      "orig": "egy:Military",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*dac-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/dac-"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "afa-pro",
        "3": "*dac-",
        "t": "flint knife"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Afroasiatic *dac- (“flint knife”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Speculatively, Orel and Stolbova claim a derivation from a form such as Proto-Afroasiatic *dac- (“flint knife”); as with other attempts at reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic, academic consensus is lacking.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "d-s-T30",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "multilink",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ds",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dswj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dsw",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "<hiero>d-s-T30</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "d-s-T30 m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "d-s-T30"
      },
      "expansion": "d-s-T30 m",
      "name": "egy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 46 7 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Egyptian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 24 24 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "egy",
          "name": "Geology",
          "orig": "egy:Geology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "mds"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Sharp are the knives against one who transgresses the path;\nthere is no haste except at its proper time.",
          "ref": "c. 1900 BCE, The Instructions of Kagemni (pPrisse/pBN 183) lines 1.2–1.3",
          "roman": "nn ḥn nj js ḥr zp.f",
          "text": "s-p-d-M44-Y1-d-s-W-T30:Z2-r-t:h-rd-D54-m:a-t:n-T14-G41-nDs-\n-D35:n-H-Hn-n:D54-D35-i-s-Hr-Z1-z:p-zp:f\nspd dsw r th-mtn",
          "translation": "Sharp are the knives against one who transgresses the path;\nthere is no haste except at its proper time.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "knife"
      ],
      "id": "en-ds-egy-noun-PU0QHNfq",
      "links": [
        [
          "knife",
          "knife"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɛs/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ds"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0 0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "egy",
      "name": "Military",
      "orig": "egy:Military",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "2",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "d-s-W22",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "multilink",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ds",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dswj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dsw",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "<hiero>d-s-W22</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "d-s-W22 m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "d-s-W22"
      },
      "expansion": "d-s-W22 m",
      "name": "egy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 24 24 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "egy",
          "name": "Geology",
          "orig": "egy:Geology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "jar"
      ],
      "id": "en-ds-egy-noun-AWPx7qeJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "jar",
          "jar"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 24 24 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "egy",
          "name": "Geology",
          "orig": "egy:Geology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 30 9 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "egy",
          "name": "Units of measure",
          "orig": "egy:Units of measure",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a measure of volume used for beer"
      ],
      "id": "en-ds-egy-noun-g7jwWF3W",
      "links": [
        [
          "measure",
          "measure#English"
        ],
        [
          "volume",
          "volume#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɛs/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ds"
}
{
  "categories": [
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    "Egyptian lemmas",
    "Egyptian masculine nouns",
    "Egyptian nouns",
    "Egyptian terms derived from Proto-Afroasiatic",
    "Egyptian terms inherited from Proto-Afroasiatic",
    "Egyptian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "egy:Geology",
    "egy:Military",
    "egy:Units of measure"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*dac-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Afroasiatic/dac-"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "afa-pro",
        "3": "*dac-",
        "t": "flint knife"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Afroasiatic *dac- (“flint knife”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Speculatively, Orel and Stolbova claim a derivation from a form such as Proto-Afroasiatic *dac- (“flint knife”); as with other attempts at reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic, academic consensus is lacking.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "d:z-T30:O39",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "multilink",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ds",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dswj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dsw",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "<hiero>d:z-T30:O39</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "d:z-T30:O39 m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "d:z-T30:O39"
      },
      "expansion": "d:z-T30:O39 m",
      "name": "egy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "flint"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flint",
          "flint"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɛs/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ds"
}

{
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    "Egyptian lemmas",
    "Egyptian masculine nouns",
    "Egyptian nouns",
    "Egyptian terms derived from Proto-Afroasiatic",
    "Egyptian terms inherited from Proto-Afroasiatic",
    "Egyptian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "egy:Geology",
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  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "mds"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*dac-",
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    ]
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
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    {
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Speculatively, Orel and Stolbova claim a derivation from a form such as Proto-Afroasiatic *dac- (“flint knife”); as with other attempts at reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic, academic consensus is lacking.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "d-s-T30",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "multilink",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ds",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dswj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dsw",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
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        "3": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "<hiero>d-s-T30</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "d-s-T30 m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
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      },
      "expansion": "d-s-T30 m",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Egyptian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Sharp are the knives against one who transgresses the path;\nthere is no haste except at its proper time.",
          "ref": "c. 1900 BCE, The Instructions of Kagemni (pPrisse/pBN 183) lines 1.2–1.3",
          "roman": "nn ḥn nj js ḥr zp.f",
          "text": "s-p-d-M44-Y1-d-s-W-T30:Z2-r-t:h-rd-D54-m:a-t:n-T14-G41-nDs-\n-D35:n-H-Hn-n:D54-D35-i-s-Hr-Z1-z:p-zp:f\nspd dsw r th-mtn",
          "translation": "Sharp are the knives against one who transgresses the path;\nthere is no haste except at its proper time.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "knife"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "knife",
          "knife"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɛs/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ds"
}

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    "Egyptian lemmas",
    "Egyptian masculine nouns",
    "Egyptian nouns",
    "Egyptian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Pages with entries",
    "egy:Geology",
    "egy:Military",
    "egy:Units of measure"
  ],
  "etymology_number": "2",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "d-s-W22",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "multilink",
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ds",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dswj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dsw",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "<hiero>d-s-W22</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "d-s-W22 m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "d-s-W22"
      },
      "expansion": "d-s-W22 m",
      "name": "egy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "jar"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "jar",
          "jar"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a measure of volume used for beer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "measure",
          "measure#English"
        ],
        [
          "volume",
          "volume#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɛs/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ds"
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
  "msg": "suspicious related form tags ['masculine', 'canonical']: 'd:z-T30:O39' in 'd:z-T30:O39 m'",
  "path": [
    "ds"
  ],
  "section": "Egyptian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "ds",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Egyptian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-28 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.