msqt-sḥdw
Egyptian
FWOTD – 22 July 2017
Etymology
msqt (“a mythological place of the dead”) + sḥdw, plural of sḥd (“star”), in a direct genitive construction.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mɛskɛt sɛħɛduː/
- Conventional anglicization: mesqet-sehedu
Proper noun
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Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of msqt-sḥdw
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msqt-sḥd | msqt-sḥdw | |||||||||||||||||
from the pyramid of King Unas | from the pyramid of King Pepi II |
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 21–22.
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926–1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN
- Allen, James (2013) A New Concordance of the Pyramid Texts, volume III, Providence: Brown University, PT 262.24 (Pyr. 334c), Teti
- Allen, James (2005) The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts, Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, page 78
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