ẖrj-jw

Egyptian

Etymology

ẖrj (“(one) lying under, carrying, being in”) +‎ jw (“wrongdoing, wrong, misfortune”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /çɛri iuː/
  • Conventional anglicization: kheri-iu

Noun

 m

1. victim of wrong
2. evildoer

Inflection

Declension of ẖrj-jw (masculine)

singular	ẖrj jw
dual	ẖrjwj jw, ẖrwj jw
plural	ẖrjw jw, ẖrw jw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ẖrj-jw  

ẖrj-ꜣw

[Late Period]

References

• “ẖr.j-jw (lemma ID 123970)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎^[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 48.9–48.10
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 12