menat

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English

Menat necklace.

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian mnjt in the form of the 19th-century Lepsius-style transcription menȧt.

Noun

menat (plural menats)

  1. In Ancient Egypt, a heavy beaded necklace and musical instrument with a crescent-shaped plate in the front and a keyhole-shaped amuletic counterweight in the rear, considered sacred to Hathor.
  2. The keyhole-shaped counterweight of such a necklace, considered an amulet to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.

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Pronunciation

Participle

menat (feminine menada, masculine plural menats, feminine plural menades)

  1. past participle of menar

Swedish

Verb

menat

  1. supine of mena

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