ṯztj

Egyptian

Etymology

ṯzt (“range of mountains or hills”) +‎ -j (nisba ending).

Pronunciation

Noun
Tz
t y

 m

  1. one of the dead (literally ‘(inhabitant) of the (desert) hills’)
    • c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE, Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) line 6:
      imi
      Z2ss      		 dwA
      t pr      		 mz
      n
      fnD
      N17
      N21 Z1      		 Tz
      t      		 tywZ2ss
      H_SPACE      		 mk
      A16 Z3
      jmjw dwꜣt m sn-tꜣ ṯztjw m ksw
      Those in the afterworld kiss the earth, and those in the desert hills bow down.

Inflection
Declension of ṯztj (masculine)
singular ṯztj
dual ṯztjwj
plural ṯztjw
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