Words From Ancient Egyptian Legal System Found In Modern English

[Paul iyang]

WORDS FROM ANCIENT EGYPTIAN LEGAL SYSTEM FOUND IN MODERN ENGLISH Power : Par war : right to kill us. Citizen : Si ti isin : about public service. Alien : Ale eni : unknown person. Senator : S'eni t'ori : be the person at the head. Judiciary : J'odi si ari : see to end extreme abuse. Judge : J'oga : administer. Moral : Mo 'ra : control of the body. Immoral : Ai mo 'ra : no control of the body. Legal : Li egba : is acceptable. Illegal : Ai li egba : is not acceptable. Bow : B'owo : show respect. Testify : Tie she ti ifa e : things you caused. Testimony : Tie she ti mo ri : things you did that I saw. Sentence : Si eni to she : to the accused. Atone : Atona : guide to do the right things. Fine : Ofin e : your laws. Execute : Ese iku ti : do the killing of. Execution : Ese iku ti oni : do the killing of person. Jail or Gaol : Ja ole : thief. Hubris : Hu buru si : bad conduct. Debauche : de ba o she : had sex with you. Seduce : Shi di si : expose your unclothedness. Sedition : Shi di ti oni : exposed their unclothedness.