"jꜥḥ" meaning in Egyptian

See jꜥḥ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈjaʕħuw/ (note: reconstructed), /ˈjaʕħuw/ (note: reconstructed), /ˈjaʕħə/ (note: reconstructed), /jaʕħ/ (note: reconstructed), /ˈjaʕħuw/ (note: Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE), /ˈjaʕħuw/ (note: Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE), /ˈjaʕħə/ (note: Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE), /jaʕħ/ (note: latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE), /iɑːh/ (note: modern Egyptological) Forms: i-a-H- [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: Compare Proto-Semitic *warḫ- (“moon, month”) and Proto-Berber *a-ʔyur. Etymology templates: {{cog|sem-pro|*warḫ-||moon, month}} Proto-Semitic *warḫ- (“moon, month”), {{cog|ber-pro|*a-ʔyur}} Proto-Berber *a-ʔyur Head templates: {{head|egy|proper nouns|head=<hiero>i-a-H-</hiero>}} i-a-H-, {{egy-proper noun|g=m|head=i-a-H-N11y}} i-a-H-
m
  1. the moon
    Sense id: en-jꜥḥ-egy-name-e80PGC2Q Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Astronomy Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Astronomy: 80 20
  2. the god Iah, personification of the moon
    Sense id: en-jꜥḥ-egy-name-04eZEH14 Categories (other): Egyptian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Celestial bodies, Gods Disambiguation of Egyptian entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 59 Disambiguation of Celestial bodies: 37 63 Disambiguation of Gods: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: jꜥḥ wr, jꜥḥ-ms, jꜥḥ-ḥtp
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "jꜥḥ wr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "jꜥḥ-ms"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "jꜥḥ-ḥtp"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "egx-dem",
            "2": "jꜥḥ"
          },
          "expansion": "Demotic: jꜥḥ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Demotic: jꜥḥ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-akh",
            "2": "ⲟⲟϩ"
          },
          "expansion": "Akhmimic Coptic: ⲟⲟϩ (ooh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Akhmimic Coptic: ⲟⲟϩ (ooh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-boh",
            "2": "ⲓⲟϩ"
          },
          "expansion": "Bohairic Coptic: ⲓⲟϩ (ioh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bohairic Coptic: ⲓⲟϩ (ioh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-fay",
            "2": "ⲁⲁϩ",
            "3": "ⲁϩ"
          },
          "expansion": "Fayyumic Coptic: ⲁⲁϩ (aah), ⲁϩ (ah)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Fayyumic Coptic: ⲁⲁϩ (aah), ⲁϩ (ah)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-old",
            "2": "ⲱϩ",
            "3": "ⲓⲱϩ"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Coptic: ⲱϩ (ōh), ⲓⲱϩ (iōh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Coptic: ⲱϩ (ōh), ⲓⲱϩ (iōh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-sah",
            "2": "ⲟⲟϩ",
            "3": "ⲟϩ",
            "4": "ⲱϩ"
          },
          "expansion": "Sahidic Coptic: ⲟⲟϩ (ooh), ⲟϩ (oh), ⲱϩ (ōh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sahidic Coptic: ⲟⲟϩ (ooh), ⲟϩ (oh), ⲱϩ (ōh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arz",
            "2": "أيوحا",
            "bor": "1",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Egyptian Arabic: أيوحا m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Egyptian Arabic: أيوحا m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sem-pro",
        "2": "*warḫ-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "moon, month"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *warḫ- (“moon, month”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ber-pro",
        "2": "*a-ʔyur"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Berber *a-ʔyur",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Proto-Semitic *warḫ- (“moon, month”) and Proto-Berber *a-ʔyur.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "i-a-H-",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "proper nouns",
        "head": "<hiero>i-a-H-</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "i-a-H-",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "head": "i-a-H-N11y"
      },
      "expansion": "i-a-H-\n\n m",
      "name": "egy-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "80 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "egy",
          "name": "Astronomy",
          "orig": "egy:Astronomy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the moon"
      ],
      "id": "en-jꜥḥ-egy-name-e80PGC2Q",
      "links": [
        [
          "moon",
          "moon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Egyptian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "41 59",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 63",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "egy",
          "name": "Celestial bodies",
          "orig": "egy:Celestial bodies",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "egy",
          "name": "Gods",
          "orig": "egy:Gods",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the god Iah, personification of the moon"
      ],
      "id": "en-jꜥḥ-egy-name-04eZEH14",
      "links": [
        [
          "god",
          "god"
        ],
        [
          "Iah",
          "Iah"
        ],
        [
          "personification",
          "personification"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaʕħuw/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaʕħuw/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaʕħə/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jaʕħ/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaʕħuw/",
      "note": "Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaʕħuw/",
      "note": "Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaʕħə/",
      "note": "Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jaʕħ/",
      "note": "latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɑːh/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jꜥḥ"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Egyptian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Egyptian lemmas",
    "Egyptian masculine nouns",
    "Egyptian proper nouns",
    "Egyptian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "egy:Astronomy",
    "egy:Celestial bodies",
    "egy:Gods"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "jꜥḥ wr"
    },
    {
      "word": "jꜥḥ-ms"
    },
    {
      "word": "jꜥḥ-ḥtp"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "egx-dem",
            "2": "jꜥḥ"
          },
          "expansion": "Demotic: jꜥḥ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Demotic: jꜥḥ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-akh",
            "2": "ⲟⲟϩ"
          },
          "expansion": "Akhmimic Coptic: ⲟⲟϩ (ooh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Akhmimic Coptic: ⲟⲟϩ (ooh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-boh",
            "2": "ⲓⲟϩ"
          },
          "expansion": "Bohairic Coptic: ⲓⲟϩ (ioh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bohairic Coptic: ⲓⲟϩ (ioh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-fay",
            "2": "ⲁⲁϩ",
            "3": "ⲁϩ"
          },
          "expansion": "Fayyumic Coptic: ⲁⲁϩ (aah), ⲁϩ (ah)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Fayyumic Coptic: ⲁⲁϩ (aah), ⲁϩ (ah)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-old",
            "2": "ⲱϩ",
            "3": "ⲓⲱϩ"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Coptic: ⲱϩ (ōh), ⲓⲱϩ (iōh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Coptic: ⲱϩ (ōh), ⲓⲱϩ (iōh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-sah",
            "2": "ⲟⲟϩ",
            "3": "ⲟϩ",
            "4": "ⲱϩ"
          },
          "expansion": "Sahidic Coptic: ⲟⲟϩ (ooh), ⲟϩ (oh), ⲱϩ (ōh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sahidic Coptic: ⲟⲟϩ (ooh), ⲟϩ (oh), ⲱϩ (ōh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arz",
            "2": "أيوحا",
            "bor": "1",
            "g": "m"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Egyptian Arabic: أيوحا m",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Egyptian Arabic: أيوحا m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sem-pro",
        "2": "*warḫ-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "moon, month"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Semitic *warḫ- (“moon, month”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ber-pro",
        "2": "*a-ʔyur"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Berber *a-ʔyur",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Proto-Semitic *warḫ- (“moon, month”) and Proto-Berber *a-ʔyur.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "i-a-H-",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "proper nouns",
        "head": "<hiero>i-a-H-</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "i-a-H-",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "head": "i-a-H-N11y"
      },
      "expansion": "i-a-H-\n\n m",
      "name": "egy-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the moon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moon",
          "moon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the god Iah, personification of the moon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "god",
          "god"
        ],
        [
          "Iah",
          "Iah"
        ],
        [
          "personification",
          "personification"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaʕħuw/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaʕħuw/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaʕħə/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jaʕħ/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaʕħuw/",
      "note": "Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaʕħuw/",
      "note": "Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjaʕħə/",
      "note": "Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jaʕħ/",
      "note": "latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɑːh/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jꜥḥ"
}

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