zy

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ziː/
  • Conventional anglicization: zy

Pronoun

 interrogative

1. which?

Usage notes

This pronoun can either stand alone or before a noun in a direct genitive construction.

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of zy  

zj	zj

Derived terms

• ḥr zj jšst
• zy nw

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN