jmn-m-ḥꜣt
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Egyptian
Etymology
jmn (“Amun”) + m (“in”) + ḥꜣt (“forepart, front”), thus ‘Amun is at the fore’.
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /jaˌmaːnuw ma ˈħuːʀit/ → /jaˌmaːnuw mə ˈħuːʀiʔ/ → /ʔaˌmaːnə məˈħuːʔə/ → /ʔaˌmoːn əmˈħeːʔ/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /imɛn ɛm hɑt/
- Conventional anglicization: amen-em-hat
Proper noun
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- A given name of historical usage, notably borne by a number of pharaohs named Amenemhat in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Dynasties
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 395.