mj qj
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Egyptian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
mj (“like”) + qj (“character, form”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mi ki/
- Conventional anglicization: mi qi
Prepositional phrase[edit]
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Usage notes[edit]
When this modifies a noun to mean ‘entire’, qj typically takes a suffix pronoun referring to the modified noun.
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 64.
- Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, § 100, page 79