ḫrj
Egyptian
Etymology
ḫr (“in the presence of”) + -j (“nisba ending”).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /xɛri/
- Conventional anglicization: kheri
Adjective
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Inflection
| masculine | feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| singular | ḫrj |
ḫrt |
| dual | ḫrjwj, ḫrwj |
ḫrtj |
| plural | ḫrjw, ḫrw |
ḫrwt1, ḫrt2 |
1 Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun.
2 From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.
2 From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.
Derived terms
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 91.