m ꜣmmt

Egyptian

Etymology

m (“in”) +‎ ꜣmmt (“grasp”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɛm ɑmɛmɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: em amemet

Prepositional phrase

1. (with attached suffix pronoun) under one’s power, in one’s grasp
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see m,‎ ꜣmmt.

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 11.1
• Hannig, Rainer (1997) Großes Handwörterbuch Ägyptisch-Deutsch: die Sprache der Pharaonen (2800–950 v. Chr.) (Hannig-Lexica; 1), second edition, Mainz: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, →ISBN, page 9