r mj

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Egyptian

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Etymology

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r (concerning) +‎ mj (what).

Perhaps also compare Hebrew לָמָּה (lāmmā, why), Aramaic למא (why).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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rm&a

 interrogative

  1. why?

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 94.