jꜥrt

Egyptian

Etymology

From jꜥr (“to ascend”) +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /iɑːrɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: iaret

Noun

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1. uraeus

Inflection

Declension of jꜥrt (feminine)

singular	jꜥrt
dual	jꜥrtj
plural	jꜥrwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jꜥrt  

ꜥrꜥt

Descendants

• → Ancient Greek: οὐραῖος (ouraîos)
  • → Latin: uraeus
    • → English: uraeus

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 48, 455.