mnwt

mnwt

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /mɛnuːt/
  • Conventional anglicization: menut

Noun

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1. pigeon
   • Early 6th Dynasty, Relief of Men Bringing Birds and Cattle (Cleveland 1930.738), caption above pigeon:[1]

     ḫꜣ snwj mnwt

     Two thousand pigeons

Inflection

Declension of mnwt (feminine)

singular	mnwt
dual	mnwtj
plural	mnwwt

References

1. Berman, Lawrence M.; Bohač, Kenneth J. (1999) The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Egyptian Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press, page 140–141