mḥtt

Egyptian

Etymology

From the feminine form of mḥtj (“northern”), used as an abstract noun.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /mɛħtɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: mehtet

Noun

f

north

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 281.

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