jbꜣw

Egyptian

Etymology

Perhaps related to jbꜣ (“to dance”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ibɑuː/
  • Conventional anglicization: ibau

Noun

 m

1. the Barbary sheep, Ammotragus lervia [Old and Middle Kingdoms]

Inflection

Declension of jbꜣw (masculine)

singular	jbꜣw
dual	jbꜣwwj
plural	jbꜣww

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jbꜣw  

jbꜣw	jbꜣw	jbꜣw
[Middle Kingdom]	[Middle Kingdom]	[Middle Kingdom]

References

• “jbꜣ.w (lemma ID 23600)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎^[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 62.18
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 15