qbw

Egyptian

Etymology

From qbb (“to be cool”).

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /kɛbuː/
- Conventional anglicization: qebu

Noun

m

cool breeze

References

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 149.

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