N; Sky, earth and water, part one

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N; Sky, earth and water, part one

N1
Phon; Hr(j) or hrw (rare) Det & Log; heaven, Nut

N2; night sky

N2
Det & Log; night, darkness

N3; night sky

N3
Det & Log; night, darkness

N4; rainy sky

N4
Det & Log; dew, rain, rainstorm

N5; palm stalk with a small loaf

N5
Det & Log; sun, time, day, hour, to rise

N6; uraeus (snake) with a sun disc

N6
Det & Log; sun

N7; sun disc on a block

N7
Abbr; the course of a day

N8; sun rays

N8
Det & Log; sunshine, to shine Abbr; �the people of the sun�

N9; new moon

N9
Phon; psD Log; feast of the new moon

N10; new moon

N10
Phon; psD Log; feast of the new moon

N11; crescent moon

N11
Phon Det; aH Log; moon Abbr & Det; month, palm width

N11a; crescent moon and star

N11a
Det; month

N12; crescent moon

N12
Det; moon

N13; crescent moon and star

N13
Log; feast of the half moon

N14; star

N14
Phon; sbA, dwA Log; star, Sothis, Sirius, constellation

N15; a star in a circle

N15
Log; afterworld

N16; land

N16
Phon; tA Det & Log; land, earth, eternity

N17; land

N17
Phon; tA Det & Log; land, earth, eternity

N18; island

N18
Det & Log; island, horizon, desert

N19; two islands

N19
Abbr; Harakhte

N20; sliver of land

N20
Phon wDb Det; sandbank

N21; sliver of land

N21
Det; land, shore

N22; outcrop of land

N22
Det; sandbag, land, field

Codes

Abb; the sign is an abbreviation of a word,
Det; the sign acts as a determinative (it has no phonetic value, but provids further information about the full word),
Log; the sign is a logogram (it represents an entire word or idea),
Phon; the sign has a phonetic value, and
Phon Det; the sign is a phonetic determinant (it acts as a determinative but also has a phonetic value).