ntt jwtt

Egyptian

Etymology

Compound formed from ntt (“that which exists”) +‎ jwtt (“that which doesn’t exist”), the nominalized feminine forms of ntj (relative adjective) +‎ jwtj (negative relative adjective).

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛtɛt iuːtɛt/, /ɛntɛt iuːtɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: netet iutet, entet iutet

Noun

f

what is and what is not; everything imaginable

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 139.