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tꜣ (“land”) + wj (dual suffix).
m du
- dual of tꜣ (“land”)
m du
- (dual only) Upper and Lower Egypt, considered as a single entity: Egypt.
c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE,
Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) :
- tꜣwj dmḏ ḥr rdjt n.f jꜣw m ḫsfw ḥm.f
- The assembled Two Lands (Egypt) are giving him praise at the approach of his majesty.
- c. 1479–1425 BCE, The Poetical Stela of Thutmose III: Part I, Cairo Museum 34010:[2]
- ḏd-mdw jn jmn-rꜥ nb-nswt-tꜣwj
- A recitation by Amun-Ra, Lord of the Thrones of the Two Lands.
- → Akkadian: -𒋫𒀀𒉿 (-ta-a-wa)
- → Ancient Greek: -τους (-tous)