ẖrj

See also: ḥrj and ḫrj

Egyptian

Etymology 1

ẖr (“under”) +‎ -j (“adverbializing suffix”).

Pronunciation

Adverb


  1. under it, under them

Etymology 2

ẖr (“under”) +‎ -j (“nisba ending”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /çuˈɾij/ → /çuˈɾij/ → /çəˈɾej/

Adjective

  1. lower, lying under
  2. carrying, bearing, having
  3. being in (a state or condition)
  4. (being the) place where one is

    • bw ẖr(j).s
      the place where she is
Inflection
Declension of ẖrj (nisba adjective)
masculine feminine
singular ẖrj
 ẖrt
dual ẖrjwj, ẖrwj
 ẖrtj
plural ẖrjw, ẖrw
 ẖrwt1, ẖrt2
  1. Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun.
  2. From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
    In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ẖrj  
ẖr
Derived terms

References
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.
  1. Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 58
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