bdt
See also: BDT
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /bɛdɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: bedet
Noun
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Usage notes
Although the writing of this word largely changed to btj during the Middle Kingdom, it continued to be treated as a feminine noun, suggesting the -j was not pronounced.
Inflection
Declension of bdt (feminine)
| singular | bdt |
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| dual | bdtj |
| plural | bdwt |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of bdt
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| bdt | bdt | bdt | bdt | btj | btj | bꜣt | btj | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- šf-bdt
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, 335 page 275, 335.
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 486.14–487.7