r-ntj

r-ntj

Egyptian

Etymology

From earlier r ntt.

Pronunciation

 

• (reconstructed) IPA^(key): /ˌʔəʔnəˈteʔ/ → /ˌʔənəˈteʔ/

• (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˌʔəʔnəˈteʔ/
• (Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˌʔənəˈteʔ/

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɛr nɛti/, /ɛr ɛnti/
  • Conventional anglicization: er-neti, er-enti

Conjunction

1. (Late Egyptian) introduces direct speech after ḏd
2. (Late Egyptian) introduces the content of a letter after introductory greeting formulae
3. (Late Egyptian) introduces a new section of text or paragraph in a letter

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of r-ntj  

ntj

References

• Junge, Friedrich (2005) Late Egyptian Grammar: An Introduction, second English edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, page 89, 340