kmt

Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE

From km (“black”) + -t, interpreted as a reference to the fertile black soil of the Nile Delta.


ḫpš

ḫpš (singular)
ḫpšwj (dual)
ḫpšw (plural)

desc

Bohairic Coptic: ϣⲱⲃϣ (šōbš), ϣⲱⲡϣ (šōpš)

Sahidic Coptic: ϣⲱⲡϣ (šōpš)

Akhmimic Coptic: ⳉⲱⲡϣ (xōpš)


ḫꜥw

From the plural of ḫꜥ (“a kind of hoe”).

(plural only) equipment, tools, implements

equipment, tools, implements
farm implements

equipment, tools, implements
cutlery, serving utensils

equipment, tools, implements
tackle of a ship

equipment, tools, implements
musical instruments


ẖꜣr

ẖꜣr (singular)
ẖꜣrwj (dual)
ẖꜣrw (plural)

a dry measure of volume equivalent to 10 ḥqꜣwt (about 48 litres) .

a dry measure of volume equivalent to 4 jpwt or 16 ḥqꜣwt (about 76.8 litres)


jspt

i-s-p:t-F27 mf (canonical)
jspt (singular)
jsptwj (dual)
jsptw (plural)
jspt (singular)
jsptj (dual)
jspwt (plural)

Borrowed from Hebrew אַשְׁפָּה (ʾašpâh) or a cognate Semitic word. Later reanalysed as a root jsp- + -t.

bor

Hebrew אַשְׁפָּה (ʾašpâh)


kftjw

kftjw (singular)
kftjwwj (dual)
kftjww (plural)


ḥnn

H-Hn-n:n 2ae gem. (canonical)
ḥnn (infinitive)
ḥnn (infinitive negative)
ḥnnt (infinitive)
ḥnn (imperative infinitive singular)
ḥn (imperative infinitive singular)
ḥnn (imperative infinitive plural)
ḥn (imperative infinitive plural)
ḥnn (stative)
ḥn (stative)
ḥr ḥnn (imperfective)
m ḥnn (imperfective)
r ḥnn (prospective)
ḥnn.n (active perfect)
ḥn.n (active perfect)
ḥn (passive perfect)
ḥn.jn (active consecutive contingent)
active + .tj¹, .tw (consecutive contingent passive)
active + .tj¹, .tw (passive perfect)
ḥnnt (terminative)
ḥn (active perfective)
active + .tj¹, .tw (passive perfective)
ḥnn.ḫr (active obligative)
active + .tj¹, .tw (obligative passive)
ḥnn (active imperfective)
active + .tj¹, .tw (imperfective passive)
ḥnn (active prospective)
ḥnn (passive prospective)
ḥn.kꜣ (active potential)
active + .tj¹, .tw (passive potential)
active + .tj¹, .tw (passive prospective)
ḥn (active subjunctive)
active + .tj¹, .tw (passive subjunctive)
ḥn.n (active participle perfect relative)
active + .tj¹, .tw (participle passive perfect relative)
ḥn (active participle perfective relative)
active + .tj¹, .tw (participle passive perfective relative)
ḥn (active participle perfective)
ḥn (participle passive perfective)
ḥnw (participle passive perfective)
ḥny (participle passive perfective)
ḥnn (active imperfective participle relative)
ḥnny (active imperfective participle relative)
ḥnnw (active imperfective participle relative)
active + .tj¹, .tw (imperfective participle passive relative)
ḥnn (active imperfective participle)
ḥnnj (active imperfective participle)
ḥnny (active imperfective participle)
ḥnn (imperfective participle passive)
ḥnnw (imperfective participle passive)
ḥn (active participle prospective relative)
ḥntj (active participle prospective relative)
ḥnntj (participle prospective)
ḥnnt (participle prospective)

egy-conj-table

ḥnnt

ḥnn.n.tj1, ḥn.n.tj1, ḥnn.n.tw2, ḥn.n.tw2

⁵ Only in the masculine singular.
⁶ Only in the masculine.
⁷ Only in the feminine.
⁸ <i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">ḥn</i> before suffix pronouns.


mšw

mšw (singular)
mšwwj (dual)
mšww (plural)

The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:


mrkbt

mrkbt (singular)
mrkbtj (dual)
mrkbwt (plural)

desc

Sahidic Coptic: ⲃⲣϭⲟⲟⲩⲧ (brcoout), ⲃⲉⲣⲉϭⲱⲟⲩⲧ (berecōout)

Bohairic Coptic: ⲃⲉⲣⲉϭⲱⲟⲩⲧⲥ (berecōouts)

From Northwest Semitic *markabt- ("chariot"). Compare Hebrew מֶרְכָּבָה (merkāḇā), Ugaritic 𐎎𐎗𐎋𐎁𐎚 (mrkbt /markabtu/).
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cog

Hebrew מֶרְכָּבָה (merkāḇā)


nṯrtj

nṯrtj (singular)
nṯrtjwj (dual)
nṯrtjw (plural)

adze used in the “opening of the mouth” funerary ritual to allow the deceased to eat and drink once more.


pḏt

pḏt (singular)
pḏtj (dual)
pḏwt (plural)

Demotic: ptyt

Akhmimic Coptic: ⲡⲓⲧⲉ (pite)

Bohairic Coptic: ⲫⲓϯ (phiti)

Sahidic Coptic: ⲡⲓⲧⲉ (pite)

Possibly from a form such as Proto-Afroasiatic *pVg-. Equivalent to pḏ (“to stretch”) + -t (feminine suffix).


bjnt

Bohairic Coptic: ⲃⲟⲛⲓ (boni)

Fayyumic Coptic: ⲃⲁⲛⲓ (bani)

Sahidic Coptic: ⲃⲟⲟⲛⲉ (boone)

bjn (“bad, evil”) + -t (“feminine ending”)


bjnt

b-i-n:t-xt (canonical feminine)
bjnt (singular)
bjntj (dual)
bjnwt (plural)

Demotic: bynt

Bohairic Coptic: ⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ (ouōini)

Sahidic Coptic: ⲃⲟⲓⲛⲉ (boine)


ḫꜣy

ḫꜣy (singular)
ḫꜣywj (dual)
ḫꜣyw (plural)


nswt

nswt (singular)
nswtj (dual)
nswwt (plural)


qrft

qrft (singular)
qrftj (dual)
qrfwt (plural)

>? Coptic: ⲕⲗⲁϥⲧ (klaft) (see there for further descendants)


bjꜣ

bjꜣ (singular)
bjꜣwj (dual)
bjꜣw (plural)

mine (place from which ore is extracted)


sḫm

s-sxm-x-m 3-lit. (canonical)
sḫm (infinitive)
sḫmw (infinitive negative)
sḫm (infinitive negative)
sḫmt (infinitive)
sḫm (imperative infinitive singular)
sḫm (imperative infinitive plural)
sḫm (stative)
ḥr sḫm (imperfective)
m sḫm (imperfective)
r sḫm (prospective)
sḫm.n (active perfect)
sḫm.jn (active consecutive contingent)
sḫmt (active terminative)
sḫm (active perfective)
sḫm.ḫr (active obligative)
sḫm (active imperfective)
sḫm (active prospective)
sḫm.kꜣ (active potential)
sḫm (active subjunctive)
sḫm.n (active participle perfect)
sḫm (active participle perfective)
sḫm (participle passive perfective)
sḫmw (participle passive perfective)
sḫmy (participle passive perfective)
sḫm (active imperfective participle)
sḫmy (active imperfective participle)
sḫmw (active imperfective participle)
sḫmj (active imperfective participle)
sḫm (imperfective participle passive)
sḫmw (imperfective participle passive)
sḫm (active participle prospective)
sḫmtj (active participle prospective)
sḫmtj (participle prospective)
sḫmt (participle prospective)

egy-conj-table

sḫmt

⁵ Only in the masculine singular.
⁶ Only in the masculine.
⁷ Only in the feminine.

[chiefly Pyramid Texts to Middle Kingdom]

(intransitive) to be(come) powerful, capable (+ m: through the power of (magic, the Eye of Horus, food, etc.); + mm: among (the gods); + ḫr: before (a god); + ḫnt: at the head of (people); + m ḫt or m sꜣ: in pursuit of (enemies))


qꜣqꜣw

qꜣqꜣw (singular)
qꜣqꜣwwj (dual)
qꜣqꜣww (plural)


pds

p:d-s-rd-xt (canonical masculine)
pds (singular)
pdswj (dual)
pdsw (plural)

m:a-t:n:Z2-D35:t*t-nDs-m-rd-s-H_SPACE:W-xt-s-m-nb:t-A-t:p-A9-xt-!-gm-m-H-t:D6-Hr-Z1-s-m-mw-m-nb:t-anx-Z1-N34
m.tn jwtt {m} pdsw.s m nbt ꜣtp gmḥt ḥr.s m mw m nbt ꜥnḫ

c. 1295 BCE – 1186 BCE, The Admonitions of Ipuwer (pLeiden I 344 Recto) line 8.5

Look, she who had no box is the owner of a chest; she who observed her face in the water is the owner of a mirror.


bjꜣ n pt

Demotic: bnpy

Akhmimic Coptic: ⲃⲁⲛⲓⲡⲉ (banipe)

Bohairic Coptic: ⲃⲉⲛⲓⲡⲓ (benipi)

Fayyumic Coptic: ⲃⲉⲛⲓⲡⲓ (benipi)

Sahidic Coptic: ⲃⲉⲛⲓⲡⲉ (benipe)

bjꜣ (“metal”) + n(j) (“of”) + pt (“sky”), thus ‘metal of the sky’.


ꜥrf

ꜥrf (singular)
ꜥrfwj (dual)
ꜥrfw (plural)


mnjt

mnjt (singular)
mnjtj (dual)
mnjwt (plural)

→ English: menat

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; menat-necklace


psš-kꜣf

From psš (“an instrument for Opening of the mouth”) + kꜣf (“obsidian”).

h-A-<-wn:n-i-s->-i-s-mn:n-n:k-a:r:t-F19:F19:k-p-s-S:t-p-s-

Allen, James (2013) A New Concordance of the Pyramid Texts, volume I, Providence: Brown University, PT 37 (Pyr. 225c), N

hꜣ wnjs j.smn.n(.j) n.k ꜥrtj.k psš.t psš-kꜣf

Peseshkef (a ritual instrument made from obsidian used in the “opening of the mouth” funerary ritual to allow the deceased to eat and drink once more)


wr-ḥkꜣw

wr-ḥkꜣw (singular)
wrwj-ḥkꜣw (dual)
wrw-ḥkꜣw (plural)

wr (“great”) + ḥkꜣw (plural of ḥkꜣ (“magic”)) in a direct genitive construction, thus literally ‘(the one) great of magic powers’, i.e. ‘one with great magic’.

plural of <i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">ḥkꜣ</i> (“magic”)

curving serpent-headed adze or blade used as a ritual instrument in the opening of the mouth ceremony, a funerary ritual to allow the deceased to eat and drink once more


msḫtjw

msḫtjw (singular)
msḫtjwwj (dual)
msḫtjww (plural)

adze used as a ritual instrument used in the “opening of the mouth” funerary ritual to allow the deceased to eat and drink once more


nwꜣ

nwꜣ (singular)
nwꜣwj (dual)
nwꜣw (plural)

‘adze of Wepwawet’, an instrument used in the Opening of the Mouth ritual


zššt

zššt (singular)
zšštj (dual)
zššwt (plural)

ir-z:S:S-t-Y8 ― jrj zššt ― to play sistrum (+ n: for (someone); + n ḥr: before (someone))


wꜣr

wꜣr (singular)
wꜣrwj (dual)
wꜣrw (plural)

(Late Egyptian) a kind of lute or reed pipe