mꜣwt

Egyptian

Etymology

mꜣwj (“to be new”) +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈmaʀwVt/ → /ˈmaʀwVʔ/ → /ˈmaːwa/ → /ˈmoːwə/

Noun

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  1. a new thing, something new

Inflection

Declension of mꜣwt (feminine)
singular mꜣwt
dual mꜣwtj
plural mꜣwwt

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Demotic: mꜣy

References

  • Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 70
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