nsrt

Egyptian

Etymology

nsr (“to burn”) +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

 

• (reconstructed) IPA^(key): /ˈnasɾat/ → /ˈnasɾaʔ/ → /ˈnasɾa/ → /ˈnasɾə/

• (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈnasɾat/
• (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈnasɾaʔ/
• (Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈnasɾa/
• (latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈnasɾə/

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛsrɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: nesret

Noun

 f

1. fire, flame

Inflection

Declension of nsrt (feminine)

singular	nsrt
dual	nsrtj
plural	nsrwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nsrt  

nsrt

Synonyms

• ḫt
• sḏt

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 336.1–336.6
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 140