rhn

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Egyptian

Pronunciation

 
  • (verb as a strong triliteral verb): (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈɾaːhan//ˈɾaːhan//ˈɾaːhən//ˈɾoːhən/
 
  • (verb as a fourth weak verb): (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈɾihnit//ˈɾihniʔ//ˈɾehna//ˈɾehnə/

Verb

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 3-lit. or 4ae inf. (intransitive)

  1. to lean, to be supported (by) or propped up
  2. to depend or rely

Inflection

Allen instead considers this a 4ae inf. verb rhnj:

Alternative forms

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 213.
  • Lesko, Leonard, Lesko, Barbara (2002) A Dictionary of Late Egyptian, second edition, volume 274, Providence: B.C. Scribe Publications, →ISBN