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Egyptian
Pronunciation
Preposition
- in front of
- as foremost of; at the head of
Inflection
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḫnt
Derived terms
Adverb
- Abbreviated form of ḫntw (“previously”).
Noun
m
- jar stand
Inflection
Declension of ḫnt (masculine)
References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 88.
- Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 529