m ḥtp
Egyptian
Etymology
m (“in”) + ḥtp (“peace”).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ɛm ħɛtɛp/
- Conventional anglicization: em hetep
Adverb
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- (of travelling) safely
- conventionally added after expressions of welcome such as jjwj and jj.tj
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see m, ḥtp.
References
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 70