mdwt m ḥr

Egyptian

Etymology

mdwt (“matter”) +‎ m (“in”) +‎ ḥr (“face”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /mɛduːt ɛm hɛr/
  • Conventional anglicization: medut em her

Noun

 f

1. a responsibility, something one is responsible for

Inflection

Declension of mdwt m ḥr (feminine)

singular	mdwt m ḥr
dual	mdwtj m ḥr
plural	mdwwt m ḥr

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 221.