nḫwt

Egyptian

Etymology

nḫj (“to lament”) +‎ -wt.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛxuːt/
  • Conventional anglicization: nekhut

Noun

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1. complaint
2. lamentation

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nḫwt  

nḫwt

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 305.17
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 137