dbnt

Egyptian

Etymology

From Proto-Afroasiatic *dab(n)- (“hair”)[1]

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /dɛbnɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: debnet

Noun

f

a sidelock of hair, the traditional hairstyle of children

Inflection

Declension of dbnt (feminine)

singular	dbnt
dual	dbntj
plural	dbnwt

Synonyms

wprt

References

Ehret, Christopher (1995), Reconstructing Proto-Afroasiatic, →ISBN, page 125

Dickson, Paul (2006) Dictionary of Middle Egyptian in Gardiner Classification Order‎

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