ḥꜣt

See also: ḫꜣt and ẖꜣt

Egyptian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

 

• (reconstructed) IPA^(key): /ˈħuːʀit/ → /ˈħuːʀiʔ/ → /ˈħeːʔ/

• (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈħuːʀit/
• (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈħuːʀiʔ/
• (latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈħeːʔ/

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /hɑt/
  • Conventional anglicization: hat

Noun

 f

1. forepart, front
2. beginning
3. vanguard

Inflection

Declension of ḥꜣt (feminine)

singular	ḥꜣt
dual	ḥꜣtj
plural	ḥꜣwt

Antonyms

• pḥwj

Derived terms

• jmj-ḥꜣt
• jmn-m-ḥꜣt
• m ḥꜣt
• r ḥꜣt
• ḥꜣtj
• ḥꜣtj-ꜥ
• ḥꜣt-ꜥ
• ḥꜣt-špswt
• ḥꜣtt
• ḥr-m-ḥꜣt
• ẖr ḥꜣt

 

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /hɑt/
  • Conventional anglicization: hat

Noun

 f

1. tomb

Inflection

Declension of ḥꜣt (feminine)

singular	ḥꜣt
dual	ḥꜣtj
plural	ḥꜣwt

Synonyms

• jz
• ḥrt
• mꜥḥꜥt

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 89, 93, 229, 376.
• Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 142