msdmt
Egyptian
Etymology
Derived from sdm (“to put on makeup”).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mɛsdɛmɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: mesdemet
Noun
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- a black mineral pigment used as eye makeup and medicinally prescribed for eye disease; mesdemet
- a black pigment used for painting small images of gods [New Kingdom, Greco-Roman Period]
Inflection
Declension of msdmt (feminine)
| singular | msdmt |
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| dual | msdmtj |
| plural | msdmwt |
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic forms of the phonetic component of msdmt
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Alternative determinatives of msdmt
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Descendants
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926-1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN
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