WbnRaMPt's Vocabulary
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a, an - not used in Egyptian Admiral - Imey-er-a'ha'ew (imy-r aHa.w, masc.) ale - djesret (Dsr.t, fem.) Alexandria (capital of Egypt) - Ra'qedyet (ra-qdy.t, fem.) all - neb (nb, adj.) [f. nebet, pl. nebew, f. pl. nebwet] and - not used in Egyptian another - key (ky, masc.), ket (k.t, fem.) (both precede their nouns) answer - wesheb (wSb, masc.) answer - wesheb (wSb, verb) architect - qed (qd, masc.); qedet (qd.t, fem.) arm - a' (a, masc.); (two arms) a'wey (a.wy, masc. dual) army - mesha' (mSa, masc.) as - em (m, preposition) ask (a question) - nedj (nD, verb) ask (for something) - debeh (dbH, verb) avatar - tewet (tw.t, fem.) |
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bad - bin (bin, adj.) [f. binet, pl. binew, f. pl. binwet] baker - retehtey (rtH.ty, masc.); retehtet (rtH.tt, fem.) barge - weskhet (wsx.t, fem.) battle - re-a'-khet (r-a-xt, masc.) beautiful - nefer (nfr, adj.) [f. nefret, pl. nefrew, f. pl. neferwet] beauty - nefrew (nfrw, masc.) beer - henqet (Hnq.t, fem.) big - wer (wr, adj.) [f. weret] bird - aped (Apd, masc.) black - kem (km, adj.) book - shefdew (Sfdw, masc.) bread - te (t, masc.) bread, white - te-hedj (t-HD, masc.) bright - hedj (HD, adj.) bring - ini (ini, verb) bring back - a'nen (ann, verb) brother - sen (sn, masc.) by - in (in, preposition) |
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Captain (of ship) - sekhrey (sxry, masc.) cat - miew (miw, masc.) chair - pehdjew (pHDw, masc.) Chantress - heset-netjer (Hs.t-nTr, fem.) chariot - wereryet (wrry.t, fem.) charming - ima (imA, adj.) citizen - niewtey (niw.ty, masc.), niewtet (niw.tt, fem.) city - niwet (niw.t, fem.) come - ii (ii, verb) come back - a'nen (ann, verb) correct - metey (mty, adj.) courtyard (AS room) - webat (wbA.t, fem.) crew (of ship) - iset (is.t, fem.) cucumber(s) - shespet (Ssp.t, fem.) |
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date cake(s) (a sweet) - benret (bnr.t, fem.) date(s) (fruit) - bener (bnr, masc.) daughter - sat (sA.t, fem.) day - herew (hrw, masc.) desert ("the red land") - deshret (dSr.t, fem.) dislike - mesedj (msD, verb) dog - iew (iw, masc.) dream (noun) - reswet (rsw.t, fem.) drink - sewer (swr, verb) duck - aped (Apd, masc.) |
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eat - wenem (wnm, verb) Egypt ("The Black Land") - Kemet (km.t, fem.) Egypt ("The Two Lands") - tawey (tA.wy, masc.) enemy - kheftey (xf.ty, masc.) enter - a'q (aq, verb) Entrance (AS room) - re-it (r-i.t, masc.) every - neb (nb, adj.) [f. nebet] evil - bin (bin, adj.) [f. binet, pl. binew, f. pl. binwet] eye - iret (ir.t, fem.); (two eyes) iretey (ir.ty, masc.(!) dual) |
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father - it (it, masc.) favor - heset (Hs.t, fem.) figs - dabew (dAb.w, masc. plural) figs, notched - neqa'ewet (nqa.wt, fem. plural) first - tepey (tp.y, adj.) [f. tepet] fish - rem (rm, masc.) fleet (naval) - a'ha'ew (aha.w, masc. plural) food - heset (Hs.t, fem.) foot - red (rd, masc.); (two feet) redwey (rd.wy, masc. dual) for - en (n, preposition) forget - mehi (mhi, verb) friend - khenmes (xnms, masc.); khenemset (xnms.t, fem.) from - em (m, preposition) |
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General (of the army) - Imey-er-mesha' (imy-r mSa, masc.) gentle - ima (imA, adj.) give - redi (rdi, verb) go out - peri (pri, verb) god - netjer (nTr, masc.) goddess - netjret (nTr.t, fem.) GodsServant - hem-netjer (Hm-nTr, masc.); hemet-netjer (Hm.t-nTr, fem.) good - nefer (nfr, adj.) [f. nefret, pl. nefrew, f. pl. neferwet] grape(s) - iareret (iArr.t, fem.) great - a'a (aA, adj.) green - wadj (wAD, adj.) |
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hand - djeret (Dr.t, fem.);
(two hands) djeretey (Dr.ty, fem. dual) handsome - nefer (nfr, adj.) happy - resh (rS, adj.) hate - mesedj (msD, verb) he - -ef (-f, verb suffix) hear - sedjem (sDm, verb) heart - ib (ib, masc.) her - -es (-s, possessive suffix) her - sey (sy, object pronoun) High Priest - hem-netjer-tepey (Hm-nTr-tp.y, masc.) High Priestess - hemet-netjer-tepet (Hm.t-nTr-tp.t, fem.) him - sew (sw, object pronoun) his - -ef (-f, possessive suffix) honey - bit (bi.t, fem.) horse - sesmet (ssm.t, fem.) hour - wenwet (wnw.t, fem.) house - per (pr, masc.) husband - hi (hi, masc.) |
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I - -i (-i, masc. or fem. verb suffix) imagine - ib (ib, verb) in - em (m, preposition) into (a place) - er (r, preposition) |
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joy - reshwet (rSw.t, fem.) |
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kind - ima (imA, adj.) King (of Egypt) - nesew (nsw, masc.) kiss (noun) - khenmet (xnm.t, fem.) kiss (verb) - sen (sn, verb) |
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lady (mistress) - nebet (nb.t, fem.) land - ta (tA, masc.) large - wer (wr, adj.) [f. weret] leader - seshmew (sSmw, masc.) leave - peri (pri, verb) leave - rewi (rwi, verb) leek(s) (vegetable) - iaqet (iAq.t, fem.) lesson - sebayet (sbAy.t, fem.) Library (AS room) - per-medja (pr-mDA, masc.) life - a'nekh (anx, masc.) like (similar to) - mi (mi, preposition) like (verb) - meri (mri, verb) listen - sedjem (sDm, verb) little - ket (kt, adj.) live (be alive) - a'nekh (anx, verb) live (somewhere) - hemsi (Hmsi, verb) lord (master) - neb (nb, masc.) love (noun) - merwet (mrw.t, fem.) love (verb) - meri (mri, verb) Lower Egypt - Ta-Mehew (tA-mHw, masc.) loyal - maa' (mAa, adj.) |
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man - se (s, masc.) Mayor - herey-tep (Hr.y-tp, masc.); heret-tep (Hr.t-tp, fem.) me - wi (wi, object pronoun) Mediterranean Sea - Wadj-wer (wAD-wr, masc.) merchant - shewtey (Swty, masc.); shewtet (Swt.t, fem.) message - wepwet (wpw.t, fem.) message board - ineb-wepwet (inb-wpw.t, masc.) midwife - tjemset (Tms.t, fem.) mistake, make a - nenem (nnm, verb) money - hedj (HD, masc.) month - abed (Abd, masc.) moon - ia'eh (iaH, masc.) morning - dewa (dwA, masc.) mother - mewet (mw.t, fem.) mourner - haitey (HAi.ty, masc. or fem.) mouth - re (r, masc.) music - ihey (iHy, masc.) my - -i (-i, masc. or fem. possessive suffix) |
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name - ren (rn, masc.) navy - a'ha'ew (aha.w, masc. plural) Nekheb (city in Lower Egypt) - Nekheb (nxb, masc.) new - maw (mAw, adj.) night - gereh (grH, masc.) |
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of - ne (n, masc. singular);
new (nw, masc. plural);
net (nt, fem. sing. or plural) office (room) - kha (xA, masc.) oil, fine (for eating or cooking) - tepet (tp.t, fem.) on - her (Hr, preposition) onions - hedjew (HD.w, masc. plural) other - key (ky, masc.), ket (k.t, fem.) (both precede their nouns) our - -en (-n, possessive suffix) out of - em (m, preposition) Overseer (a title) - imey-er (imy-r, masc.) |
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page - djerma' (Drma, masc.) pea(s) - tehwey (tHwy, masc.) peace - hetep (Htp, masc.) Pharaoh - per-a'a (pr-aA, masc.) physician - sewnew (swnw, masc.); sewenwet (swnw.t, fem.) picture - teyet (ti.t, fem.) place - bew (bw, masc., singular only) pleasant - bener (bnr, adj.) pomegranate - inhemen (inhmn, masc.) pyramid - mer (mr, masc.) |
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quiet, be - ger (ger, verb) |
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read - shedi (Sdi, verb) red - desher (dSr, adj.) remember - sekha (sxA, verb) return - a'nen (ann, verb) ring (for finger) - shen (Sn, masc.) roast (a roast of any meat) - ashret (ASr.t, fem.) room - a't (a.t, fem.) Royal (used as second part of a compound word) - -nesew (-nsw, masc.) |
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sail (downstream) - khedi (xdi, verb) sail (upstream) - khesfew (xsfw, verb) sailor - seqdew (sqdw, masc.) say - djed (Dd, verb) scribe - sesh (sS, masc. or fem.) sculptor - genewtey (gnwty, masc.); genewtet (gnwt.t, fem.) seat - set (s.t, fem.) second - sennew (sn.nw, adj.) see - maa (mAA, verb) send - hab (hAb, verb) sentence (as in a book) - tjes (Ts, masc.) servant - bak (bAk, masc.); baket (bAk.t, fem.) she - -es (-s, verb suffix) ship - depet (dp.t, fem.) sister - senet (sn.t, fem.) sky - pet (p.t, fem.) sleep (noun) - a'a'ew (aaw, masc.) sleep (verb) - sedjer (sDr, verb) small - ket (kt, adj.) soldier - wa'ew (waw, masc.) son - sa (sA, masc.) soul - ka (kA, masc.) speak - djed (Dd, verb) station - set (s.t, fem.) statue - tewet (tw.t, fem.) stonemason - ikey (iky, masc.) strength - pehtey (pH.ty, masc.) Study (AS room) - kha (xA, masc.) suppose - ib (ib, verb) sun - ra' (ra, masc.) sweet - bener (bnr, adj.), nedjem (nDm, adj.) |
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take - shesep (Ssp, verb) teach - seba (sbA, verb) teacher - seba (sbA, masc.) telegram - medjat (mDA.t, fem.) tell - djed (Dd, verb) temple - hewet-netjer (Hw.t-nTr, fem.) thank (god) - dewa-netjer (dwA-nTr, verb) the - not used in Egyptian Thebes (capital of Upper Egypt) - Waset (wAs.t, fem.) their - -sen (-sn, possessive suffix) them - sen (sn, object pronoun) there - im (im, adverb) they - -sen (-sn, verb suffix) thing - khet (x.t, fem.) think - ib (ib, verb) this - pen (pn, masc. adj.), ten (tn, fem. adj.) throw - khaa' (xAa, verb) time - new (nw, masc.) to (a person) - en (n, preposition) to (a place) - er (r, preposition) today - min (min, masc. or adverb) together with - hena' (Hna, preposition) tomorrow - dewaw (dwAw, masc. or adverb) towards (a place) - er (r, preposition) tree - khet (xt, masc.) true - maa' (mAa, adj.) truth - maa'et (mAa.t, fem.) turn back - a'nen (ann, verb) |
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under - kher (Xr, preposition) up - er-her (r-Hr, adverb) Upper Egypt - Ta-Shema'ew (tA-Smaw, masc.) us - en (n, object pronoun) |
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vegetable(s) - iaqet (iAq.t, fem.) victory - nekhtew (nxtw, masc.) Vizier - tjatey (TAty, masc.) |
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wall - ineb (inb, masc.) water - mew (mw, masc.) we - -en (-n, verb suffix) weaver - sekhtey (sxty, masc.); sekhtet (sxt.t, fem.) web - seshnet (sSn.t, fem.) well (of water) - khenmet (Xnm.t, fem.) where? - tjen? (Tn, adverb) white - hedj (HD, adj.) wife - hemet (Hm.t, fem.) wine - irep (irp, masc.) with (an instrument) - em (m, preposition) with (together) - hena' (Hna, preposition) woman - set (s.t, fem.), hemet (Hm.t, fem.) wood - khet (xt, masc.) word - medew (mdw, masc.) work - kat (kA.t, fem.) write - sesh (sS, verb) |
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year - renpet (rnp.t, fem.) you - -ek (-k, masc. singular verb suffix) you - -etj (-T, fem. singular verb suffix) you - -tjen (-Tn, plural verb suffix) you - tjew (Tw, masc. singular object pronoun) you - tjen (Tn, fem. singular object pronoun) you - tjen (Tn, plural object pronoun) your - -ek (-k, masc. singular possessive suffix) your - -etj (-T, fem. singular possessive suffix) your - -tjen (-Tn, plural possessive suffix) |