nḥsj
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Egyptian
Etymology
nḥs (“Nubia”) + -j (nisba ending).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /nɛhsi/
- Conventional anglicization: nehsi
Noun
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Inflection
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nḥsj
Derived terms
References
- James P Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 112.
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 303.3–303.8