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