n mrwt

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Egyptian

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Etymology

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n (for) +‎ mrwt (love), thus literally ‘for the love (of)’.

Pronunciation

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Preposition

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nU7
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w&tA2
  1. for the purpose of, because
  2. (with following verb in the subjunctive) in order that

References

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  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 92