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Egyptian
Other romanization schemes
| Manuel de Codage
|
iyt
|
| Gardiner 1927
|
ꞽyt
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| Erman & Grapow 1926
|
ꞽj·t
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| Lepsius 1874 (obsolete)
|
ȧī-t
|
Etymology
From jj (“to come”), thus literally ‘that which has come’.
Pronunciation
Noun
f
- unfavorable occurrences; mishap, harm, trouble
- ill deeds; mischief, wrong, harm, offence
- ― jrj jyt ― to do wrong
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jyt
References
- “jy.t (lemma ID 21340)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae, Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, 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, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 38.9–38.10
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 10
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 455.
- Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, pages 123, 145
