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psḏnw

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Egyptian

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Egyptian numbers (edit)
90
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9
10  → 
    Cardinal: psḏw
    Ordinal: psḏnw
    Adverbial: psḏw zpw
    Distributive: psḏw psḏw
    Fractional: r psḏw

Etymology

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psḏ-, root of psḏw +‎ -nw.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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Z1 Z1 Z1 Z1 Z1 Z1
Z1 Z1 Z1 nw
  1. ninth

Inflection

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Declension of psḏnw
masculine feminine
singular psḏnw
psḏnwt
dual psḏnwwj
psḏnwtj
plural psḏnww
psḏnwwt1, psḏnwt2
1 Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun.
2 From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.

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 103.