mdt m ḥr
Egyptian
Etymology
mdt (“matter”) + m (“in”) + ḥr (“face”).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mɛdɛt ɛm ħɛr/
- Conventional anglicization: medet em her
Noun
f
- a responsibility, something one is responsible for
Inflection
Declension of mdt m ḥr (feminine)
singular | mdt m ḥr |
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dual | mdtj m ḥr |
plural | mdwt m ḥr |
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 221.