smḥj
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /sɛmhi/
- Conventional anglicization: semhi
Adjective
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- (Late Egyptian) left (direction)
Inflection
| masculine | feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| singular | smḥj |
smḥt |
| dual | smḥjwj, smḥwj |
smḥtj |
| plural | smḥjw, smḥw |
smḥwt1, smḥt2 |
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.
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of smḥj
Noun
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m
Alternative forms
See under the adjective above.
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 140.10–140.14