swnt

Egyptian

Other romanization schemes

Manuel de Codage	swnt
Gardiner (1927)	swnt
Erman & Grapow (1926)	śwn·t
Lepsius (1874)	sun-t

Etymology

From swn (“to trade”) +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /suːnɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: sunet

Noun

 f

1. trade [since the Middle Kingdom]

   ― jrt swnt m-ꜥ.sn ― to do trade with them

2. price [since the Middle Kingdom]

Inflection

Declension of swnt (feminine)

singular	swnt
dual	swntj
plural	swnwt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of swnt  

swnt

Descendants

• Bohairic Coptic: ⲥⲟⲩⲉⲛ (souen)
• Sahidic Coptic: ⲥⲟⲩⲛⲧ (sount)

References

• Dickson, Paul (2006), Dictionary of Middle Egyptian in Gardiner Classification Order‎^[1]
• Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1930), Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[2], volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 68

Welsh

Etymology

From English sound.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʊnt/

Noun

swnt m (plural swntiau, not mutable)

1. (geography) sound, strait