Egyptian
Etymology
From jmj (“(one) being in”) + jz (“administrative chamber, bureau”).
Pronunciation
Noun
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- an official title: councillor, he who is in the bureau (as a priest or official)
Inflection
Declension of jmj-jz (masculine)
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jmj-jz
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| dual
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jmjwj-jz, jmwj-jz
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| plural
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jmjw-jz, jmw-jz
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jmj-jz
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| m-jz
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m-jz
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m-jz
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jmj-jz
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jmj-jz
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jmj-js
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jmj-jsj
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jmj-jst
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[19th Dynasty]
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References
- “jm.j-jz (lemma ID 25300)”, 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 (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 73.1, 127.1
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 18
- Jones, Dilwyn (2000) An Index of Ancient Egyptian Titles, Epithets and Phrases of the Old Kingdom (BAR International Series; 866 (I-II)), volume I-II, Oxford: Archaeopress, →ISBN, § 247, page 49