Egyptian

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Pronunciation

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Determiner

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n
A
y

 pl demonstrative determiner

  1. (Late Egyptian) these, those

Usage notes

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This demonstrative was primarily a determiner but could also be used alone, as a pronoun. When used as a determiner it precedes the noun it describes.

Inflection

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Alternative forms

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Descendants

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  • Coptic: ⲛⲁⲓ̈ (naï), ⲛⲉ (ne)

References

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  • Junge, Friedrich (2005) Late Egyptian Grammar: An Introduction, second English edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, page 53