rmn

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /rɛmɛn/
  • Conventional anglicization: remen

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1. (often in the dual) shoulder, upper arm
2. a measure of length equivalent to 20 ḏbꜥw (“digits”), 5 šzpw (“palms”), or ⁵⁄₇ of a mḥ (“cubit”) (about 37.6 centimetres)
3. (often in the dual) arm of a person in general, particularly in reference to its motion

   Synonym: ꜥ

4. arm of a balance scale
5. one of the two side rails of a ladder
6. side
7. half
8. a measure of length equivalent to ¹⁄₂ of a ḫt (“rod”) or 50 mḥw (“cubits”) (about 26.25 metres)
9. a measure of area equivalent to ¹⁄₂ of a sṯꜣt (“aroura”) or 50 mḥw tꜣ (“centarouras”) (about 0.14 hectares)

• Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 418.1–419.3
• Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 149
• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 389 page 125, 389.