jꜣbj

Egyptian

Suffixed with -j (nisba ending).

Declension of jꜣbj (nisba adjective)

	masculine	feminine
singular	jꜣbj	jꜣbt
dual	jꜣbjwj, jꜣbwj	jꜣbtj
plural	jꜣbjw, jꜣbw	jꜣbwt¹, jꜣbt²
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.

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜣbj

jꜣb

Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 243
Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926-1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 30.1–30.9

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