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twy

twy

Egyptian

Pronoun

t w i i

feminine singular

  1. vocative pronoun
Usage notes

Follows the addressee. The plural forms were normal in Old Egyptian, but in later periods their usage was archaic and mostly restricted to religious texts.

There is an alternative hieroglyphic writing:

t
W
i i
twy
Inflection
Declension sing. plural
masc pwy jpw
fem twy jptw

References

Allen, Middle Egyptian
Faulkner, A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian