mdwt nfrt

Egyptian

Etymology

mdwt (“words, speech”) +‎ nfrt (feminine of nfr (“good, fine, beautiful”)).

Pronunciation

(reconstructed) IPA^(key): /ˌmatʼatˈnafɾat/ → /ˌmatʼaʔˈnafɾaʔ/ → /mətʼəˈnafɾa/ → /mətʼəˈnafɾə/

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /mɛduːt nɛfɛrɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: medut neferet

Noun

f

literature

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 244.

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