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Egyptian
Etymology
wꜥ (“one”) + n(j) (“of”).
Pronunciation
Phrase
- one (Synonym of wꜥ)
- (colloquial) a, an
Usage notes
Unlike the bare adjective wꜥ (“one”), which follows the noun it modifies, the phrase wꜥ n(j) precedes it.
Inflection
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wꜥ n
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 104.