sjsw
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Egyptian
| 60 | ||
| ← 5 | 𓏿 6 |
7 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: sjsw Ordinal: sjsnw Adverbial: sjsw zpw Distributive: sjsw sjsw Fractional: r sjsw | ||
Etymology
Compare Proto-Semitic *šidṯum, Central Atlas Tamazight ⵙⴹⵉⵙ (sḍis), Hausa shidà, and Awngi ሴድዛ (sedza, “four”).
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /saɾˈsaw/ → /sajˈsaw/ → /ʔəsˈsaw/ → /ʔəsˈsaw/[1][2]
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /sisuː/
- Conventional anglicization: sisu
Numeral
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Inflection
Declension of sjsw
| masculine | feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| singular | sjsw |
sjst |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of sjsw
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| sjsw |
- 𒄑𒊭𒌑 (⸢is⸣-ša-u2 /issau/) (14th century BCE cuneiform)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Akhmimic Coptic: ⲥⲁⲩ (sau)
- Bohairic Coptic: ⲥⲟⲟⲩ (soou)
- Fayyumic Coptic: ⲥⲁⲩ (sau)
- Lycopolitan Coptic: ⲥⲁⲩ (sau)
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲥⲟⲟⲩ (soou)
References
- James P Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 102.
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN
- ^ Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 71
- ^ Blažek, Václav (1999) Numerals: comparative-etymological analyses of numeral systems and their implications (Opera Universitatis Masarykianae Brunensis, Facultas philosophica; 322), Brno: Masarykova Univerzita, pages 28–56