ḥnqt

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Noun


 f

  1. beer
    • The Stela of Sa-Setet/Sa-Satis (Louvre Museum 271):





      ḫꜣ m t ḥnqt kꜣw ꜣpdw n kꜣ n jmj-r []
      Thousand of bread and beer, cattle and fowl for the ka of the overseer []

Usage notes

Sometimes transliterated as ḥqt; the n hieroglyph, which is attested in alternative forms, Demotic, and Coptic, was probably left out for aesthetic purposes.

Inflection

Declension of ḥnqt (feminine)
singular ḥnqt
dual ḥnqtj
plural ḥnqwt

Alternative forms

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Demotic: ḥnq, ḥnqe, ḥnqy, ḥq

References