mꜣꜥ-ḫrw
Egyptian
editEtymology
editmꜣꜥ (“(to be) true, just”) + ḫrw (“voice”), thus literally ‘(to be) true of voice’.
Pronunciation
edit- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mɑʔɑː xɛruː/
- Conventional anglicization: maa-kheru
Verb
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compound
Usage notes
editConventionally, the uses of this term are translated with forms of the word ‘justified’: ‘to be justified’, ‘justified’, ‘justification’, etc., or by the phrase "true of voice".
Alternative forms
editAlternative hieroglyphic writings of mꜣꜥ-ḫrw
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mꜣꜥ-ḫrw | mꜣꜥ-ḫrw |
Derived terms
editAdjective
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- said after mentioning the name of a dead person
Inflection
editDeclension of mꜣꜥ-ḫrw
masculine | feminine | |
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singular | mꜣꜥ-ḫrw |
mꜣꜥt-ḫrw |
dual | mꜣꜥwj-ḫrw |
mꜣꜥtj-ḫrw |
plural | mꜣꜥw-ḫrw |
mꜣꜥwt-ḫrw1, mꜣꜥt-ḫrw2 |
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Alternative forms
editSee under the verb above.
Noun
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Alternative forms
editSee under the verb above.
References
edit- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 97, 213.