qꜣj sꜣ

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Egyptian

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Etymology

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From qꜣj (to be(come) high) +‎ sꜣ (back), thus literally ‘to be(come) high of back’.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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 compound

  1. (idiomatic) to be(come) proud, arrogant, haughty
    • c. 1859 BCE – 1840 BCE, The Story of Sinuhe, version B (pBerlin 3022 and pAmherst n-q) lines 230–232:
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      nj jnk js qꜣ sꜣ ḫnt(j) snḏ zj rḫ tꜣ.f dj.n rꜥ snḏ.k ḫt tꜣ ḥr.k m ḫꜣst nb
      I am not an arrogant one, foremost, feared, a man known by his land, whereas Ra has put the fear of you throughout the land, the dread of you in every foreign land.

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