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Use this template to decline Egyptian nouns.

Basic usage is
 * for regular masculine nouns.
 * for regular feminine nouns.
 * to specify the singular, dual, and plural forms individually (e.g. for irregular nouns or when you don’t know the gender).

Parameters

 * 1
 * The singular. If this field is left empty but the gender g is specified as feminine, a form with final will be derived from the feminine root f.


 * 2
 * The dual. If this field is left empty but the gender g is specified, a regular form will be derived from the singular 1 (for masculine nouns) or feminine root f (for feminine nouns).


 * 3
 * The plural. If this field is left empty but the gender g is specified, a regular form will be derived from the singular 1 (for masculine nouns) or feminine root f (for feminine nouns).


 * g
 * The gender (m for masculine, f for feminine).


 * f
 * The feminine root, usually the singular form without the final . Needed for feminine nouns if parameters 1, 2, and 3 are not individually specified.


 * type
 * The stem type (, ,  , or  ) of the noun, if known. The stems are derived from Proto-Afroasiatic case endings:  for nominative,  for accusative, and  for genitive-possessive.


 * hiero1
 * The representation of the singular in hieroglyphs (enclose in tags if using WikiHiero).


 * hiero3
 * The representation of the plural in hieroglyphs (enclose in tags if using WikiHiero).


 * voc1
 * The reconstructed Old Egyptian vocalization of the singular. Use V to represent an unknown vowel.


 * voc2
 * The reconstructed Old Egyptian vocalization of the dual. Use V to represent an unknown vowel.


 * voc3
 * The reconstructed Old Egyptian vocalization of the plural. Use V to represent an unknown vowel.