ky-ḏd

Egyptian

Etymology

ky (“another”) +‎ ḏd (“speaking”) in a direct genitive construction, thus literally ‘another one of speaking’.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /kiː d͡ʒɛd/
- Conventional anglicization: ky-djed

Noun

m

stands at the start of phrases giving variant readings, glosses, or interpretations; alternatively; otherwise said; alternative reading: …
stands at the start of phrases giving further information; furthermore; and another thing: …

References

Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1931) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 5, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 111.11–111.12
Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 325

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