wꜣrt
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Egyptian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /wɑrɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: waret
Noun[edit]
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- cord, rope, line
- tow rope for a clap net or for the solar barque [since the Book of the Dead]
- restraining rope used in hunting hippopotamoi [Greco-Roman Period]
- measuring rope [Greco-Roman Period]
- rope stretched in foundation ceremonies [Greco-Roman Period]
Inflection[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wꜣrt
Descendants[edit]
Černý proposes the following as descendants, but the connection is rejected by Vycichl on phonetic grounds:[1][2]
References[edit]
- “wꜣr.t (lemma ID 42980)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae[1], Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01 edition, 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, 2004–15 December 2022
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 252.3–252.8
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 53
- ^ Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 4
- ^ Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 7