msḏr

See also: msDr

Egyptian

Etymology

From m- (noun-forming prefix) + sḏr (to lie down).

Pronunciation

 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈmiscʼiɾ//ˈmist͡ʃʼiʔ//ˈmest͡ʃʼəʕ//ˈmest͡ʃʼəʕ/

Noun


 m

  1. ear

Inflection

In Late Egyptian, this word is sometimes feminine, in which case it declines thus:

Alternative forms

Descendants

  • Demotic: msḏr, msḏꜥ

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 48.
  • Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926–1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN
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