ḫsr

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Egyptian

Etymology

Possibly related to Arabic خَسَرَ (ḵasara, to lose) or Hebrew חָסֵר (khasér, absent, missing).

Pronunciation

Verb

xsr
D40

 3-lit.

  1. (transitive) to dispel, to drive away, to remove

Inflection

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References

  • James P Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 338.