G. BIRDS

G. Birds

Gardiner Number	Sign	Description of Sign	Functions
G1	𓄿	Egyptian vulture	Log. , “vulture”. Phon. .
G2	𓅀	two Egyptian vultures	Phon. .
G3	𓅁	combination of G1 and U1	Phon. .
G4	𓅂	buzzard	Phon. .
G5	𓅃	falcon	Log. , “Horus”.
G6	𓅄	combination of G5 and S45	Det. , “falcon”. Ex. .
G6a	𓅅	falcon on V30	Log. , “the two lords”.
G7	𓅆	falcon on R12	Det. , “Horus”. Det. god, king. Log. , “I (king)”. Det. first person singular (king). Ex. , , “me”.
G7a	𓅇	falcon in boat	Log. , “Nemti”.
G7b	𓅈	falcon in boat	Use as G7a.
G8	𓅉	falcon on S12	Log. , “Gold Horus”.
G9	𓅊	falcon with N5 on head	Log. , “Re-Harakhti”.
G10	𓅋	falcon in Sokar barque	Log. or det. , “Sokar”. Det. , “Sokar-bark”.
G11	𓅌	image of falcon	Det. , “divine image”. Ex. . Det. , “breast”. Ex. .
G11a	𓅍	image of falcon on R12	Use as G11 [Det. , “divine image”].
G12	𓅎	combination of G11 and S45	Use as G11 [Det. , “divine image”].
G13	𓅏	image of falcon with S9	Log. , “Horus of Hieraconpolis”. Det. , “Sopdu”. Ex. .
G14	𓅐	vulture	Log. or det. , “vulture”. Phon. det. . Phon. . Phon. .
G15	𓅑	combination of G14 and S45	Log. , “Mut”.
G16	𓅒	vulture and cobra each on V30	Log. , “Two Ladies”.
G17	𓅓	owl	Phon. .
G18	𓅔	two owls	Phon. . Log. , “therein”.
G19	𓅕	combination of G17 and D37	Phon. . Phon. .
G20	𓅖	combination of G17 and D36	Use as G19.
G20a	𓅗	combination of G17 and D21	Phon. .
G21	𓅘	guinea-fowl	Log. , “guinea-fowl”. Phon. .
G22	𓅙	hoopoe	Phon. .
G23	𓅚	lawping	Log. or det. , “common folk”.
G24	𓅛	lawping with twisted wings	Use as G23.
G25	𓅜	northern bald ibis	Log. , “spirit”. Phon. .
G26	𓅝	sacred ibis on R12	Log. or det. , “ibis”. Log. or det. , “Thoth”.
G26a	𓅞	sacred ibis	Use as G26.
G27	𓅟	flamingo	Log. or det. , “flamingo”. Phon. or phon. det. .
G28	𓅠	glossy ibis	Phon. .
G29	𓅡	saddle-billed stork	Log. , “soul”. Phon. . (group-writing) , , Phon. .
G30	𓅢	three saddle-billed storks	Log. , “might”.
G31	𓅣	heron	Log. or det. , “phoenix”. Log. or det. , “heron”.
G32	𓅤	heron on perch	Log. or det. , “inundated”.
G33	𓅥	cattle egret	Log. or det. , “egret”. Phon. det. .
G34	𓅦	ostrich	Log. or det. , “ostrich”.
G35	𓅧	cormorant	Phon. .
G36	𓅨	swallow	Phon. . Log. or det. , “swallow”.
G36a	𓅩	swallow (low)	Use as G36.
G37	𓅪	sparrow	Log. or det. , “small”. Det. small, bad, defective.
G37a	𓅫	sparrow (low)	Use as G37.
G38	𓅬	white-fronted goose	Log. or det. , “white-fronted goose”. Det. goose. Phon. . Phon. det. . Phon. det. . Phon. det. . Phon. det. . Det. (any) bird, flying insect.
G39	𓅭	pintail	Log. or det. , “pintail”. Phon. .
G40	𓅮	pintail flying	Log. , “fly”. Phon. . (group-writing) Phon. . Use as G41.
G41	𓅯	pintail alighting	Det. , “alight”. Phon. det. . Phon. . Phon. det. . Phon. det. . Phon. det. . Phon. det. . Use as G40. (group-writing) Phon. . Det. (any) bird, flying insect.
G42	𓅰	widgeon	Log. or det. , “fatten”. Det. , “provisions”.
G43	𓅱	quail chick	Phon. .
G43a	𓅲	combination of G43 and X1	Phon. . Phon. .
G44	𓅳	two quail chicks	Phon. .
G45	𓅴	combination of G43 and D36	Phon. .
G45a	𓅵	combination of G43 and D37	Phon. . Phon. .
G46	𓅶	combination of G43 and U1	Phon. .
G47	𓅷	duckling	Log. , “nestling”. Phon. . (group-writing) Phon. .
G48	𓅸	three ducklings in nest	Log. or det. , “nest”.
G49	𓅹	three ducklings in pool	Log. or det. , “nest”.
G50	𓅺	two plovers	Log. , “washerman”.
G51	𓅻	bird pecking at fish	Det. , “catch fish”. Ex. .
G52	𓅼	goose picking up grain	Det. , “feed”. Ex. .
G53	𓅽	human-headed bird with R7	Log. , “soul”.
G54	𓅾	plucked bird	Det. , “wring neck (of bird)”. Ex. . Phon. or phon. det. .