mꜣt

See also: mꜣṯ

Egyptian

Etymology

mꜣj (“lion”) +‎ -t (feminine ending).

Pronunciation

Noun


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  1. lioness

Inflection
Declension of mꜣt (feminine)
singular mꜣt
dual mꜣtj
plural mꜣwt

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mꜣt  
mꜣt

References
  • Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 101
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 334.
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