Egyptian edit

Etymology edit

ꜣẖꜥ (to scratch, to carve) +‎ -t.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

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  1. (medicine, hapax) scratch, scratch wound
    • c. 1550 BCE, Ebers Papyrus line 96.16–96.18 (Eb 831):[1]
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      jr ḫꜣ.k zt pꜣ n.s hꜣt ḫt mj mw pḥwj jrj mj znf qfn ḏd.ḫr.k r.s ꜣẖꜥt pw ḥr jdt.s
      If you examine a woman for whom there has come out something like water, the end of it being like clotted blood, you should say regarding that: It is a scratch wound on her uterus.

References edit

  1. ^ Wreszinski, Walter (1913) Der Papyrus Ebers: Umschrift, Übersetzung und Kommentar (volume III of Die Medizin der alten Ägypter), Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung, page 200