ḥr sꜣ

Egyptian

Etymology

ḥr (“upon”) +‎ sꜣ (“back”).

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /hɛr sɑ/
- Conventional anglicization: her sa

Preposition

(spatially) behind
(temporally) after, at the end of
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ḥr,‎ sꜣ.

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥr sꜣ

ḥr sꜣ

[Greco-Roman Period]

Adverb

afterward, later

Alternative forms

See under the preposition above.

References

Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 11.14–12.16
Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 208

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