mjt
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mit/
- Conventional anglicization: mit
Etymology 1
A nominalized nisba adjective, from mj (“like”) + -t (“feminine nisba ending”).
Noun
|
f
- similarity
Inflection
Declension of mjt (feminine)
| singular | mjt |
|---|---|
| dual | mjtj |
| plural | mjwt |
Derived terms
- mjtj
- mjtw
Etymology 2
Abbreviated writings.
Adjective
|
- Abbreviation of mjtj (“similar”).
Noun
|
m
- Abbreviation of mjtw (“likeness”).
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.