e/Sail (hieroglyph)

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has glosseng: The Ancient Egyptian Sail hieroglyph is Gardiner sign listed no. P5 for the sail of a ship. The hieroglyph shows a hoisted sail, curved because of wind filling it. It is used in Egyptian hieroglyphs as a determinative for words related to wind, air, breath, sailors, (as "nefu"), floods-(of the Nile), etc. Also an ideogram in puff, wind, Egyptian (tsh)3w-(ṯau).
lexicalizationeng: sail
instance ofc/Egyptian hieroglyphs: arts and trades
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