qdt

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Noun

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  1. a qite, a measure of weight equivalent to 1⁄10 dbn, or 9.1 grams [New Kingdom, from the 18th Dynasty].

Inflection

Declension of qdt (feminine)
singular qdt
dual qdtj
plural qdwt

Descendants

  • Demotic: qt
    • Coptic: ⲕⲓⲧⲉ (kite)
    • → English: qite

References

  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 105.
  • Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN
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