rmn

Abbreviation of English Romani Balkan.

rmn

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Balkan Romani.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Balkan Romani terms

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /rɛmɛn/
  • Conventional anglicization: remen

 m

1. shoulder, arm
   1. (often in the dual) shoulder, upper arm [since the Pyramid Texts]
   2. (often in the dual) arm of a person in general, especially when in reference to moving it into a particular configuration

      Synonym: ꜥ

   3. (in the dual) arms of a balance scale
2. side, half
   1. side of a place, person, mountain, etc.

      Synonym: gs

   2. one side or half of a body of water [Papyrus Westcar]
   3. row of rowers along one side of a boat, one side of a rowing crew [Papyrus Westcar]
   4. side of beef [Papyrus Westcar]
   5. (in the dual) side rails (uprights) of a ladder

Often used in parallel to ꜥ (“hand, arm”) with both in the dual, thus rmnwj ꜥwj (“arms and hands”). In other contexts the two terms may be synonyms.

 m

1. a measure of length equivalent to 20 ḏbꜥw (“digits”), 5 šzpw (“palms”), or ⁵⁄₇ of a mḥ (“cubit”) (about 37.6 centimetres)
2. a measure of length equivalent to ¹⁄₂ of a ḫt (“rod”) or 50 mḥw (“cubits”) (about 26.25 metres)

 m

1. a measure of area equivalent to ¹⁄₂ of a sṯꜣt (“aroura”) or 50 mḥw-tꜣ (“centarouras”) (about 0.14 hectares)

 m

1. (usually in the plural) bearer, carrier, supporter (usually a priest), especially of a sacred object such as a cultic image or chapel [since the Pyramid Texts]
2. (in the plural) the supports imagined to hold up the sky [Book of the Dead]
3. (in the plural) pillars, columns [Greco-Roman Period]

• “rmn (lemma ID 854523)”, “rmn (lemma ID 94290)”, “rmn (lemma ID 94280)”, “rmn (lemma ID 94300)”, and “rmn (lemma ID 94310)”, 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 (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[2], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 418.1–419.3, 419.19–420.10
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 149
• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 125, 389.