mṯn

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See also: MTN and mtn.

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Noun

mT
n		 N31

 m

  1. way, road, path (+ genitive: leading to (a place), followed by (a person))
    • c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE, Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) line 23:
      N31
      t Z1      		 z
      S
      Z9 D54      		 tiim&a T
      n
      nw      		 wZ2ss
      H_SPACE      		 wn
      O31
      wꜣt zš.tj mṯnw wn(.w)
      The road is traversable, the paths are open.
  2. course, path, trajectory (of the stars in the sky, etc.)
  3. way of leading one’s life, particularly the right way

Inflection

Declension of mṯn (masculine)
singular mṯn
dual mṯnwj
plural mṯnw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mṯn  
miiN31
t Z1
mjt

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Noun

ma
T
n		 T14G41A1

 m

  1. guide or scout along a path
  2. sheikh, leader of a band of desert nomads or bedouins

Inflection

Declension of mṯn (masculine)
singular mṯn
dual mṯnwj
plural mṯnw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mṯn  
m&a t
n		 T14G41A1
m&a t
n		 nwWrdD54
mtn mtn

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