bnbnt

Egyptian

Etymology

bnbn (“Benben, the first mound or stone to arise from the primordial waters at the creation of the world”) +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

Noun

 f

  1. pyramidion [since the Old Kingdom]

Usage notes

Used with the definite article tꜣ in Late Egyptian.

Inflection

Declension of bnbnt (feminine)
singular bnbnt
dual bnbntj
plural bnbnwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of bnbnt  


bnbnt brbr
[New Kingdom] [New Kingdom]
in hieratic

References

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