zmꜣ tꜣ

Egyptian

Etymology

zmꜣ (“to join”) +‎ tꜣ (“land, ground”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /zɛmɑ tɑ/
  • Conventional anglicization: zema ta

Verb

 compound

1. to unite the land
2. to land a boat
3. to be buried

Noun

 m

1. burial, interment

References

• Hoch, James (1997) Middle Egyptian Grammar, Mississauga: Benben Publications, →ISBN, page 113