rsj
See also: RSJ
Egyptian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /rɛsi/
- Conventional anglicization: resi
Adverb
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Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of rsj
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Etymology 2
From rsw (“south”) + -j (nisba ending).
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈɾuːsVj/ → /ˈɾuːsVj/ → /ˈɾuːsə/ → /ˈɾøːs/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /rɛsi/
- Conventional anglicization: resi
Adjective
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Inflection
| masculine | feminine | |
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| singular | rsj |
rst |
| dual | rsjwj, rswj |
rstj |
| plural | rsjw, rsw |
rswt1, rst2 |
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 rsj
Derived terms
Descendants
- Coptic: ⲣⲏⲥ (rēs)
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 94.
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 128