Egyptian
Etymology
m- (noun-forming prefix) + ꜣr (“to repulse, to oppress”)
Pronunciation
Noun
m
- poor and powerless person, wretch [since the end of the Old Kingdom]
- Antonym: wsr
Inflection
Declension of mꜣr (masculine)
singular
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mꜣr
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dual
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mꜣrwj
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plural
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mꜣrw
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mꜣr
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mꜣr
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mꜣr
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mꜣjr
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mꜣjr
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mꜣjr
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[Old Kingdom]
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[Middle Kingdom]
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[Middle Kingdom]
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[Middle Kingdom]
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[Greco-Roman Period]
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References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 30.2–30.3
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 257.