mꜥnḏt

Egyptian

Etymology

m-(noun-forming prefix)+‎ꜥnḏw(“dawn, sunlight”)+‎-t(feminine suffix)

Pronunciation

• (reconstructed)IPA^(key):/mVʕˈnicʼwVt/→/mVʕˈnitʼwVʔ/→/məʕˈnetʼwa/→/məʕˈnetʼwə/

• (Old Egyptian,c. 2500BCE)IPA^(key):/mVʕˈnicʼwVt/
• (Middle Egyptian,c. 1700BCE)IPA^(key):/mVʕˈnitʼwVʔ/
• (Amarna-period Late Egyptian,c. 1350BCE)IPA^(key):/məʕˈnetʼwa/
• (latest Late Egyptian,c. 800BCE)IPA^(key):/məʕˈnetʼwə/

• (modern Egyptological)IPA^(key):/mɑːnd͡ʒɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization:mandjet

Proper noun

f

1. thebarquein which thesunsailsthrough theskyduring themorninganddaytime;theday-barqueofRa

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings ofmꜥnḏt

ꜥḏt	ꜥḏt

References

• Erman, Adolf,Grapow, Hermann(1928)Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1],volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag,→ISBN,pages48.1–48.8