qnj

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Verb

q
n
iD32

 3-lit.

  1. (transitive) to embrace
  2. (transitive) to surround
Inflection
Synonyms

Noun

N29
N35
M17V19

 m

  1. sheaf, bundle
Inflection

Pronunciation

Verb

q
n
D40

 3ae inf.

  1. (intransitive) to be(come) brave and sturdy, to be(come) stalwart
    • c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 132–134:
      irq
      n
      A24n
      k
      rwDA24ib Z1
      k
      mH
      Y2
      kq
      n
      iD32kmXrdA1 B1
      Z2
      k
      snfnDA2kN42tB1kU2
      ir
      AkprZ1k
      jr qn{n}.k rwḏ jb.k mḥ.k qnj.k m ẖrdw.k sn.k ḥmt.k mꜣ.k pr.k
      If you are stalwart, with your mind firm, you will fill your embrace with your children, you will kiss your wife, and you will see your home.
  2. (transitive or intransitive) to prevail, to conquer
Inflection
Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈqʼinjit//ˈqʼinjiʔ//ˈqʼenja//ˈqʼenjə/

Verb

q
n
Aa2

 3ae inf.

  1. (intransitive) to be(come) fat
Inflection
Descendants
  • Akhmimic Coptic: ⲕⲛⲉⲓⲉ (kneie), ⲕⲛⲛⲓⲉ (knnie)
  • Bohairic Coptic: ⲕⲉⲛⲓ (keni)
  • Fayyumic Coptic: ⲕⲏⲛⲛⲓ (kēnni)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ⲕⲛⲛⲉ (knne)

References

  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 240, 386.
  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 147
  1. Loprieno, Antonio (1995) Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 47
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