jꜣdt

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Egyptian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Noun

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 f

  1. dew
  2. pouring rain in a storm
  3. ‘dew’ or ‘sweat’ of a god, in figurative reference to the god’s pleasant scent
  4. divine might or influence
Usage notes

This word was confused with jdt (pleasant scent) very early on and often cannot be distinguished from it.

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Descendants
  • Bohairic Coptic: ⲓⲱϯ (iōti)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ⲉⲓⲱⲧⲉ (eiōte)

Etymology 2

From jꜣd (to suffer, to experience a lack) +‎ -t (feminine suffix).

Noun

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 f

  1. pestilence, affliction
  2. lack, deficiency, need
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Etymology 3

Perhaps compare jꜣd (kind of cord on a door-bolt), jwd (to ensnare).

Noun

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T90

 f

  1. net, especially one used for fishing or fowling
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Etymology 4

Unknown.

Noun

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N23 Z1

 f

  1. a kind of field or tract of land
  2. (in the plural) pastures for livestock, pastureland
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