Egyptian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Proper noun
f
- Buto, a city in the eastern Nile delta, modern Tell Nebesha or Tell el-Farʿun
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jmt
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jmt
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jmt
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jmt
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
m
- foster child, ward (of the king of Lower Egypt) [since the Middle Kingdom]
- child (of a deity) [Greco-Roman Period]
Inflection
Declension of jmt (masculine)
singular
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jmt
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dual
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jmtwj
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plural
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jmtw
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Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jmt
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jmt
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jm
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jm
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jm
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Etymology 3
From jm (“to moan, to groan, to lament”) + -t.
Noun
f
- (hapax legomenon) groaning, lamentation, mourning, grief
References
- “Jm.t (lemma ID 24750)” and “jm.tj (lemma ID 24770)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 78.12, 78.16–78.17
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 18