List of hieroglyphs

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List of hieroglyphs
Glyph Picture Pronunciation Meanings Letters descended from it Notes
A
an Egyptian vulture a
a glottal stop
i
a reed i/a
i i
a pair of reeds y
y
pair of strokes
or river (?)
a
an arm a Yodh
w
or
W
a quail chick or its
hieratic abbreviation
w/u
b
a lower leg b
p
a reed mat or stool p
f
the Cerastes, a horned viper f Latin F
m
an owl m
n
a ripple of water n
r
a mouth r
also the foreign l
see Proof of existence
h
a reed shelter h
H
a twisted wick h
x
a placenta or
a ball of string (?)
kh
a guttural sound
X
an animal belly with tail kh
a softer sound
s
a folded cloth s
z
a door bolt
S
a garden pool sh
q
slope of a hill q
(an emphatic k)
k
a basket with a handle k
g
a jar stand g
t
a bun t
T
a tethering rope ch
as in English church
d
a hand d
D
a cobra j
as in English judge
F1
an ox Aleph , Cyrillic A, and Latin A
T14
a camel gamma (Γ), Latin C and G, and Cyrillic Г
O31
a door delta (Δ), Latin D and the Cyrillic Д
V28
thread
A28
jubilation, celebration
O6
courtyard
F35
Good
N35
water Roman M and the Cyrillic Em (М, м)
I10
a snake Greek nu (Ν), Etruscan N, Latin N, and Cyrillic Н
A17
a child
A32
dancing

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