djnw

Egyptian

**Egyptian numbers (edit)**
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Cardinal: djw Ordinal: djnw Distributive: djw djw

dj-, root of djw +‎ -nw.

Declension of djnw

	masculine	feminine
singular	djnw	djnwt
dual	djnwwj	djnwtj
plural	djnww	djnwwt¹, djnwt²
Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun. From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural. In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.

Allen, James (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, revised second edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN

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