wšd r mdwt
Egyptian
editEtymology
editwšd (“to address, to question, to welcome”) + r (“for, to”) + mdwt (“words, speech”).
Pronunciation
edit- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /wɛʃɛd ɛr mɛduːt/
- Conventional anglicization: weshed er medut
Verb
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compound
- (transitive) to invite to speak [Middle Kingdom]
References
edit- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 375.9
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 71