r sꜣ

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Egyptian

Etymology

r (regarding) +‎ sꜣ (back).

Pronunciation

Preposition

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  1. (spatial) behind, following after
  2. (temporal) after
    • c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 179–181:
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      ir
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      N23 Z1
      r
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      mꜣ wj r sꜣ sꜣḥ.j tꜣ r sꜣ mꜣ.j dpt.n.j
      See me after setting foot on land, after seeing what I’ve experienced!

Synonyms

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 233.