rwt

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ruːt/
  • Conventional anglicization: rut

Noun

 f

1. door, gate [since the Pyramid Texts]

Inflection

Declension of rwt (feminine)

singular	rwt
dual	rwtj
plural	rwwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of rwt  

rwt	rwt
[since the 18th Dynasty]

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 404.1–404.10
• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 36.