jmy

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Adjective

  1. (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

Romanization

jmy

  1. 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.
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