zšj

Egyptian

Etymology

From zš (“nest”) +‎ -j (nisba ending).

Pronunciation

Noun

 m

  1. nestling (small bird confined to the nest)
  2. (figuratively) child

Inflection

Declension of zšj (masculine)
singular zšj
dual zšjwj
plural zšjw

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 391.
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