jmy

Egyptian

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /imiː/
- Conventional anglicization: imy

Adjective

(following n (“to, for”) with an attached suffix pronoun) of, belonging to

ms n.f jmy
a child of his
(literally, “child to him belonging”)

Inflection

Usually invariable, but older texts sometimes use a feminine form jmyt when the modified noun is feminine.

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jmy

jm

Romanization

jmy

Alternative transliteration of jmj.

References

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 93, 456.

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