jrt

See also: JRT

Egyptian

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /irɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: iret

Noun

f

eye

Inflection

Declension of jrt (feminine)

singular	jrt
dual	jrtj
plural	jrwt

Some have suggested that the dual of this noun is a masculine jrwj rather than the expected feminine jrtj.

Descendants

Demotic: jrt
- Coptic: ⲉⲓⲉⲣ (eier) (Sahidic), ⲉⲓⲁⲧ (eiat) (Sahidic), ⲓⲉⲣ (ier) (Bohairic), ⲓⲁⲧ (iat) (Bohairic)

Noun

f

duty

Inflection

Declension of jrt (feminine)

singular	jrt
dual	jrtj
plural	jrwt

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 456.
Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 146

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