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Egyptian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From mr (“to be sick”) + -t (feminine ending).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mɛrɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: meret
Noun
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f
Inflection
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Feminine singular of the perfective passive participle of mrj, thus literally ‘the beloved’.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mɛrɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: meret
Proper noun
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f
- a female given name
References
[edit]- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 84, 136.