šnwt

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ʃɛnuːt/
  • Conventional anglicization: shenut

Noun

 f

1. court (retinue and surroundings of the sovereign)

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of šnwt  

šnyt	šnyt

Noun

 f

1. granary

Inflection

Declension of šnwt (feminine)

singular	šnwt
dual	šnwtj
plural	šnwwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of šnwt  

šnwt

Derived terms

• jmj-r-šnwt

 

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 293, 298.
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 510.1–512.7