jmꜣḫwt

Egyptian

Etymology

From jmꜣḫw (“revered one”) +‎ -t (feminine ending).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /imɑxuːt/
  • Conventional anglicization: imakhut

Noun

 f

1. an epithet for the (female) dead or, sometimes, the (female) aged: revered one, venerable one (+ ḫr or genitive: one honored by (someone); + m: one honored in (a place)) [chiefly Old and Middle Kingdoms]

   Synonym: nbt-jmꜣḫ

Inflection

Declension of jmꜣḫwt (feminine)

singular	jmꜣḫwt
dual	jmꜣḫwtj
plural	jmꜣḫwwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jmꜣḫwt  

jmꜣḫt	jmꜣḫt	jmꜣḫt	jmꜣḫyt	jmꜣḫyt
		[Middle Kingdom]	[Middle Kingdom]	[Middle Kingdom]

References

• “jmꜣḫ.wt (lemma ID 25100)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎^[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, 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, 2004–26 July 2023
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 82.13–82.16
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 20