nḥsj

Egyptian

Etymology

nḥs (“Nubia”) +‎ -j (nisba ending).

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛhsi/
- Conventional anglicization: nehsi

Noun

m

Nubian

Inflection

Declension of nḥsj (masculine)

singular	nḥsj
dual	nḥsjwj
plural	nḥsjw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nḥsj

nḥs

Derived terms

pꜣ-nḥsj

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 112.
Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 303.3–303.8

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