ḥr ntt

Egyptian

Etymology

From ḥr (“upon, because”) +‎ ntt (“that”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /hɛr nɛtɛt/, /hɛr ɛntɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: her netet, her entet

Conjunction

1. because, for

   Antonyms: n jwt, ḥr jwtt

2. used in letters to introduce a topic

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥr ntt  

ḥr ntt

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 142, 161.
• Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 127
• Gardiner, Alan (1957) Egyptian Grammar: Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs, third edition, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, § 223, pages 166–167