Hieroglyphics

Object - vulture Sound - glottal stop 'a'

B Object - foot Sound - b as in bet

d Object - hand Sound - d as in sadder

F Object - horned viper Sound - f as in fat ** This sign is also used for v**

g Object - ring stand for jar Sound - 'gu' as in get

H Object - twisted flax wick Sound - emphatic h (a long a sound)as in hit

h Object - house Sound - h as in hot

i Object - reed Sound - y as in young initial or otherwise 'i'

D Object -snake Sound - 'ju' in judge ** This letter is also written dj**

k Object - basket Sound - k as in kick

l Object - lion Sound - like the 'r' in foreign words and 'l' for l in a word

m Object - owl sound - m as in met

M Object - rib Sound - m

N Object - crown Sound - n

n Object - water Sound - n as in net

p Object - stool Sound - p as in pet

q Object - hill Sound - laryngal k as in k in kat with as deep throat as possible

r Object - mouth Sound - like the 'r' in foreign words and 'l' for l in a word r as in pero

S Object - pool Sound - sh as in shot

s Object - folded cloth Sound - s as in set

T Object - tethering rope Sound - ch

t Object -loaf Sound - t as in toe

W Object - lasso or cord Sound - w if initial or otherwise 'oo'

w or/and sometimes u Object - quail chick Sound - w if initial or otherwise 'oo' like the u as in glue

X Object - animals belly with teats Sound - voiced khy as in cue

x Object - placenta Sound - voiceless kh as in ach

y Object - two reeds Sound - ee as in reed

z Object - door bolt Sound - s as in set

by autumnbaccellia on Sep 26, 2007