smḥj

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Adjective

  1. (Late Egyptian) left (direction)

Inflection
Declension of smḥj (nisba adjective)
masculine feminine
singular smḥj
 smḥt
dual smḥjwj, smḥwj
 smḥtj
plural smḥjw, smḥw
 smḥwt1, smḥt2
  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 smḥj  
smḥ

Noun

 m

  1. (Late Egyptian) left side

Alternative forms

See under the adjective above.

References
  • Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 140.10–140.14
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