nḫ
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nh"
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /nɛx/
- Conventional anglicization: nekh
Adjective
| |
- perfective active participle of nḫj: lamentable, pitiful
Inflection
| masculine | feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| singular | nḫ |
nḫt |
| dual | nḫwj |
nḫtj |
| plural | nḫw |
nḫwt1, nḫt2 |
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.
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 84.