mtw

See also: MTW

Egyptian

Etymology

From ḥnꜥ +‎ ntf and similarly + nts, + ntk, + ntṯ, etc., with the final sound in each case reinterpreted as the corresponding suffix pronoun (thus -f in ḥnꜥ ntf as suffixal .f) and so treated separately.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /mɛtuː/
  • Conventional anglicization: metu

Particle

 proclitic

1. (Late Egyptian, with attached suffix pronoun and following infinitive) forms the conjunctive

References

• Junge, Friedrich (2005) Late Egyptian Grammar: An Introduction, second English edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, pages 103–105, 231–239