Wiktionary

wrmt

Egyptian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Afroasiatic *wurVm-. Possibly related to wrm (“flood, heigh point of inundation”).

Noun edit

wr
r		 mt
 

 f

  1. (often in the plural) awning, roof
    • c. 24–23th century B.C.E., Pyramid of King Pepi I, western wall of the corridor hall, Pyramid Text spell 690
      hA<
      ppii
      		>pwsx
      t      		 T26
      n      		 G5zHO22fHr
      tp      		 kp
      S      		 S
      n      		 st
      S      		 wr
      r      		 mt
       
       
       
      k
      hꜣ ppj pw sḫt.n ḥr zḥ.k ḥr tp.k pšš.n stš wrmwt.k
      O Pepi, Horus has woven his booth upon your head, Seth has spread your roof.
  2. roof garden, arbour
  3. crenellation
Inflection edit
Declension of wrmt (feminine)
singular wrmt
dual wrmtj
plural wrmwt
Alternative forms edit
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of wrmt  
wr
r		 mtO36
wrmt

Etymology 2 edit

Possibly related to wrm (“to grow, to swell”).

Noun edit

wr
r		 m
t

  

 f

  1. a pair of things hanging from the body (testicles?)
Inflection edit
Declension of wrmt (feminine)
singular wrmt
dual wrmtj
plural wrmwt

References edit

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