m ḥꜣt

Egyptian

Etymology

m (“in”) +‎ ḥꜣt (“front”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɛm hɑt/
  • Conventional anglicization: em hat

Preposition

1. (spatial) in front (of), before
2. (temporal) before

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 89.
• Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 96