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Most of the above words are causatives (caus.). These are other words,
normally verbs, with an 
prefix
(sometimes 
). The meaning of the word
becomes, "cause to..." A few causatives are not quite that simple,
the meaning being slightly different. Use this dictionary to compare the
meaning of the original word with that of its causative.
See Egyptian Hieroglyphic Alphabet, to see how to pronounce the transliteration signs. Also, for the definitions of a few terms, see Suffix Pronouns In Egyptian, Personal Pronouns In Egyptian (independent and dependent pronouns), and Particles In Egyptian.
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