r gs

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Egyptian

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Etymology

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r (regarding, with respect to) +‎ gs (side).

Pronunciation

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Preposition

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rgs
Z1
  1. beside
    • c. 1900 BCE, The Instructions of Kagemni (pPrisse/pBN 183) lines 1.9–1.10:
      mAtwI3riH_SPACE
      W
      fF51
      Z2
      rgsZ1sk
      n
      I3A1O43p
      a
      a
      f
      n
      k
      (j)m ꜣtw r jwf r gs skn šzp dj.f n.k
      Don’t raven after meat next to a voracious man; partake when he gives to you.

References

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  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 342.