nfrt

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛfɛrɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: neferet

 f

1. feminine singular of nfr
   • 12th Dynasty, coffin of Nakhtankh, British Museum EA 35285:

     […] qrst nfrt m jz.f nfr n ẖrt-nṯr […]

     […] a good burial in his wonderful tomb of the necropolis […]

 f

1. something pleasing, beautiful, or good; good thing, fine thing
   • c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 115–116:

     nn ntt nn st m ẖnw.f jw.f mḥ(.w) ẖr nfrwt nbt

     There isn’t a thing that isn’t inside it, and it is full of all fine things.

   • c. 1900 BCE, The Instructions of Kagemni (pPrisse/pBN 183) line 1.6:

     jw nfrt jdn bw nfr jw nh(j) n(j) ktt jdn wr

     For a good thing serves for goodness, for a bit of a little thing serves for a big thing.

• Akhmimic Coptic: ⲛⲟϥⲣⲉ (nofre)
• Bohairic Coptic: ⲛⲟϥⲣⲓ (nofri)
• Sahidic Coptic: ⲛⲟϥⲣⲉ (nofre)

 f

1. beautiful, fine, or good woman
2. epithet for various goddesses
3. maiden, lass; nubile or marriageable young woman

 f

1. a female given name, Nofret

• “nfr.t (lemma ID 83680)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎, Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01 edition, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022
• “nfr.t (lemma ID 83660)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎, Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01 edition, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022
• “nfr.t (lemma ID 83670)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎, Corpus issue 17, Web app version 2.01 edition, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–15 December 2022
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 258.4–258.10, 259.3–259.9
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 131–132
• Ranke, Hermann (1935) Die ägyptischen Personennamen‎, volume 1, Glückstadt: Verlag von J. J. Augustin, page 201.10
• Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 42