rwtj

== Egyptian == === Pronunciation === (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ruːti/ Conventional anglicization: ruti === Etymology 1 === From the dual of rwt (“door; outside”), likely as an ellipsis of its use with various prepositions (m rwtj, r rwtj). ==== Adverb ==== to the outside, outside, out from the outside ===== Alternative forms ===== See the dual forms listed at rwt. === Etymology 2 === Nominalized from rwt (“door; outside”) +‎ -j (nisba ending). ==== Noun ==== m stranger, outsider [since the Middle Kingdom] profane person, unsanctified person ===== Inflection ===== ===== Alternative forms ===== === References === “rw.tj (lemma ID 650022)” and “rw.tj (lemma ID 93490)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎[1], Corpus issue 20, Web app version 2.5.0, ed. by Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning […] and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils […], 2004–23 April 2026 Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1928), Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎[2], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 405.15–405.18 Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962), A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 147