jwtj-sw

Egyptian

Etymology

jwtj (“one for whom it is not the case that”) +‎ sw (“him”). No good explanation exists for the syntax of this compound.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /iuːti suː/
- Conventional anglicization: iuti-su

Noun

m

Synonym of jwtj-n.f (“one who has nothing”)

Inflection

Declension of jwtj-sw (masculine)

singular	jwtj-sw
dual	jwtjwj-snj, jwtwj-snj
plural	jwtjw-sn, jwtw-sn

References

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 138.

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