sṯꜣt

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun


 f

  1. an aroura, a measure of area equivalent to 100 mḥw-tꜣ (centarouras) or 10 000 square mḥw (cubits) (about 0.28 hectares).
  2. flat plane
Inflection
Declension of sṯꜣt (feminine)
singular sṯꜣt
dual sṯꜣtj
plural sṯꜣwt
Alternative forms
Descendants
  • Demotic: stꜣ
    • Sahidic Coptic: ⲥⲱⲧ (sōt)

Etymology 2

Noun


 f

  1. roller for portage?
Inflection
Declension of sṯꜣt (feminine)
singular sṯꜣt
dual sṯꜣtj
plural sṯꜣwt

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