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Egyptian
Etymology
Apparently from ḫr(w) (quotative particle) + .fj (third-person singular suffix pronoun). The significance of the apparently superfluous suffix pronoun is not clear.
Pronunciation
Particle
quotative
- (with following dependent pronoun, noun, or both, indicating the speaker) marks a non-future direct quotation; says, said
Usage notes
Like the other quotatives kꜣ, jn, and ḫr, this word either follows the entire quotation that it marks or is inserted near its start (but never at its start).
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫrw.fj
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