jwnt

Egyptian

Other romanization schemes

Manuel de Codage	iwnt
Gardiner 1927	ꞽwnt
Erman & Grapow 1926	ꞽwn·t
Lepsius 1874 (obsolete)	ȧun-t

Etymology

Perhaps from jwn (“pillar”) +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /iuːnɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: iunet

Noun

 f

1. a kind of bow (weapon)

Inflection

Declension of jwnt (feminine)

singular	jwnt
dual	jwntj
plural	jwnwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jwnt  

jwnt	jwnt	jwnt	jwntj	jwntj
[Old Kingdom]	[Middle Kingdom]	[19th Dynasty]	[Greco-Roman Period]	[Greco-Roman Period]

Derived terms

• jwntj

 

Proper noun

 f

1. Dendera

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jwnt  

jwnt	jwnt	jwnt	jwnt	jwnwt	jwnwt	jwnwt	jwnwt
				[Greco-Roman Period]	[Greco-Roman Period]	[Greco-Roman Period]	[Greco-Roman Period]

References

• “jwn.t (lemma ID 22670)” and “Jwn.t (lemma ID 22660)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎^[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 54, 55.2
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 13
• Gauthier, Henri (1925) Dictionnaire des Noms Géographiques Contenus dans les Textes Hiéroglyphiques Vol. 1‎^[3], page 56