bdt
See also: BDT
Translingual
Symbol
bdt
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Bokoto terms
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /bɛdɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: bedet
Noun
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Usage notes
Although the writing of this word largely changed to btj during the Middle Kingdom, it continued to be treated as a feminine noun, suggesting the -j was not pronounced.
Inflection
singular | bdt |
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dual | bdtj |
plural | bdwt |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of bdt
Derived terms
Descendants
- Bohairic Coptic: ⲃⲱϯ (bōti)
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲃⲱⲧⲉ (bōte)
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 275, 335.
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 486.14–487.7