Personal Pronouns
Suffix Dependent Independent
1s nwk ink I am, I
1s .i wi ink I, me, thee
1dual .ny we two, us two
1pl .n(w) n(w), inn (LK) we, us, our
2ms .k, *ky tw, (older Tw) ntk (older Twt) you, your, thou, thy
2fs .T, .t tn, (older Tn) ntT, ntt (older Twt) you, your, thou, thy
f&ms Twt, twt (later) you, thou (originally m)
2dual .Tny you two
2pl .Tn, .tn Tn(w), tn(w) ntTn, nttn (later) you, your
2dbl Tny you two, your, you both
3ms .f, *fy sw sw, ntf (older swt) he, him, his, it, its
f&ms swt, Swt (originally) he, she, it
3fs .s, *sy sy, st nts, ntst she, her, it, it
None st it
One .tw one
3pl .sn sn(w), st ntsn, ntw they, them, their, (it)
3dual .sny they two, them two,
* goes with dual nouns
effeminate and masculine agree with the nibis themselves and not with noun or pronoun (iri-at nb/ every room keeper, not iri-at nbt/ one pertaining to every room)
Hr-ntt nwk wab/ because I am pure
ink Hmt.f /I am his wife
hAb wi nsw/ The king sends me
Hmt.f nfr.t / His beautiful wife
iw.f Hna.i /He is with me
Dd.f n.i /He says to me
iw.f m pt/ He is in the sky
redi.n.f wi Hr tA/ He placed me on the ground (verb+n+subject)
Used only as subject, includes adverbial predicate.
Adverbial Sentences
*Stands first* (after 17th Dynasty not standard middle Egyptian)
Demonstratives
M F Neutral, plr
pw pw pw He is, she is; it is, is, they are
pw tw nw This, these, that, 'those'
pn tn nn This, these, that one
nn-n(y) That, those, thus
ntt, nt(y)t, ny(yw)t That (f)
pf, pfA tf, tfA nf, nfA That, those that yonder, one
nfA(y), nfy That, those
pfy tfy That, This
pA tA nA This, that, the (article)
pAy tAy nAy He of, she of, they of, the
nA-ny, nA-n The, those, that, these, this
pwy tw, twy ipw (M) This, that, these
ipn iptn, iptw, iptwt These, this (ipn)
ipw iptw This, (the, here ?)
ntt That
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m-s n, ny of, belongs to (suffix)
f-s nt, nyt of, belongs to (Dep)
m-dual n.wy, ny.wy belongs to, who, which (rare)
f-dual nty, ny.ty belongs to, who, whom, which
m-pl nw, nyw, ny of, belongs to
f-pl nwt, nywt of, belongs to
wr n pwnt/ The great one of Punt
Hmt n.t wr n pwnt / The wife of the great one of Punt
Hrd(w) n(y)w imy-ra pr/ The Children of the steward
a(w)t n(yw)t pr / The rooms of the house.
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