mṯn

See also: MTN and mtn.

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Noun

 m

  1. way, course, path [since the Old Kingdom]
  2. a way of leading one’s life, particularly the right way

Inflection
Declension of mṯn (masculine)
singular mṯn
dual mṯnwj
plural mṯnw

Noun


 m

  1. guide or scout (along the path) [Middle Kingdom and 19th Dynasty]

Inflection
Declension of mṯn (masculine)
singular mṯn
dual mṯnwj
plural mṯnw

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mṯn  

mtn mtn
[Middle Kingdom] [19th Dynasty]

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 230.
  • Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 176.1–176.10
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