-nw
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /nuː/
- Conventional anglicization: -nu
Suffix
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- Added to the roots of cardinal numbers to form the ordinal numbers second through ninth.
Inflection
Declension of -nw
| masculine | feminine | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular |
nw |
nwt | ||||
| dual | — | — | ||||
| plural | — | — | ||||
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 103.