št
See also: Appendix:Variations of "st"
Egyptian
editEtymology 1
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Cardinal: št Ordinal: mḥ-št |
Pronunciation
edit- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ʃit/ → /ʃiʔ/ → /ʃeʔ/ → /ʃeʔ/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ʃɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: shet
Numeral
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Inflection
editDeclension of št
masculine | feminine | |
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singular | — |
št |
Descendants
edit- Coptic: ϣⲉ (še)
Etymology 2
editPronunciation
edit- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ʃɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: shet
Noun
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- calculation and collection of tax
Inflection
editDerived terms
edit- ꜥꜣ n št (“tax-collector”)
Noun
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f
- (collective noun) A group of taxpayers (disputed, see Land-Tenure in the New Kingdom p. 197 for summary)
Inflection
editReferences
edit- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 102.
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN