mꜣt
See also: mꜣṯ
Egyptian
Etymology
mꜣj (“lion”) + -t (feminine ending).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mɑt/
- Conventional anglicization: mat
Noun
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- lioness
Inflection
Declension of mꜣt (feminine)
singular | mꜣt |
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dual | mꜣtj |
plural | mꜣwt |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mꜣt
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mꜣt |
References
- Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 101
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 334.