jqdw

Egyptian

j- +‎ qd (“to build”) +‎ -w.

m

builder
- 6th Dynasty, Giza, Western Cemetery, Shaft G 2188 Y, Block of sunk relief inscription mentioning the dog Abutiu (35-10-22/Cairo JE 67573), lines 6–9:[1]
  
  rḏj ḥm.f [s]fṯ ḫwz n[.f] jz jn jzwt nt (j)qdw
  His Majesty gave pine oil and (ordered) that a tomb be built for him by a gang of builders.

Declension of jqdw (masculine)

singular	Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
dual	jqdwwj
plural	jqdww

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Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 138.20
Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 32

Reisner, George A. (1936) “The Dog which was Honored by the King of Upper and Lower Egypt” in Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, volume XXXIV, number 206, pages 96–99

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