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nfr sw “it/he is good” — sw is the subject of non-verbal adjective sentence where the adjective functions like a predicate

sDm=i wi “I hear him” — wi is the object of sDm in the verbal sentence

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***ir rx sw Hr tp tA***

sw is the recipient/object of rx ‘to know’ but it translates as passive in english

rx might be rx.(w)…

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@obadelekambon @taharka2018 dwAw. That was also my original understanding that sw was the DO of rx. Also, my understanding is that (ir rx sw Hr tp tA) is a participle clause where rx contains both the verb and the subject. Therefore, my original translation was: If one who knows it upon the top of the earth.