ṯztj

Egyptian

Etymology

ṯzt (“range of mountains or hills”) +‎ -j (nisba ending).

Pronunciation

Noun

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  1. one of the dead (literally ‘(inhabitant) of the (desert) hills’)
    • c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE, Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) line 6:







      jmjw dwꜣt m sn-tꜣ ṯztjw m ksw
      Those in the afterworld kiss the earth, and those in the desert hills bow down.

Inflection

Declension of ṯztj (masculine)
singular ṯztj
dual ṯztjwj
plural ṯztjw
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