ntt jwtt
Egyptian
Etymology
Compound formed from ntt (“that which exists”) + jwtt (“that which doesn’t exist”), the nominalized feminine forms of ntj (relative adjective) + jwtj (negative relative adjective).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /nɛtɛt iuːtɛt/, /ɛntɛt iuːtɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: netet iutet, entet iutet
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 139.
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