ꜥrqy

Egyptian

Etymology

From ꜥrq (“to tie on, to complete, to stop”) +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ʕVlˈq’iw/ → /ʕVlˈq’ij/ → /ʕalˈq’eʔ/ → /ʕalˈq’eʔ/

Noun

 m

  1. last day of the month [since the Old Kingdom]

Inflection

Declension of ꜥrqy (masculine)
singular ꜥrqy
dual ꜥrqywj
plural ꜥrqyw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥrqy  








ꜥrq ꜥrqw ꜥrqy ꜥrqy ꜥrqy ꜥrqy ꜥrq
[Old Kingdom] [Old Kingdom] [since the Middle Kingdom] [since the Middle Kingdom] [New Kingdom] [New Kingdom] [New Kingdom]
[1] [1]

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Demotic: ꜥrqy
    • Bohairic Coptic: ⲁⲗⲕⲉ (alke), ⲁⲗⲕⲏ (alkē)
    • Sahidic Coptic: ⲁⲗⲕⲉ (alke), ⲁⲗⲕⲏ (alkē)

References

  • “ꜥrq.y (lemma ID 39740)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
  • Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 212.8
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 46
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 107.
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 4
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Černý, Jaroslav (1951) “Philological and Etymological notes III: 6. Age of the Egyptian Month Names” in Annales du service des antiquités de l’Égypte, volume 51, pages 445–446
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