m ḥꜣt

Egyptian

Etymology

m (“in”) +‎ ḥꜣt (“front”).

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɛm hɑt/
- Conventional anglicization: em hat

Preposition

(spatial) in front (of), before
(temporal) before

References

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 89.
Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 96

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