sḏrt

Egyptian

Etymology

sḏr (“to lie down”) +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /sɛd͡ʒrɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: sedjret

Noun

f

(Late Egyptian, uncountable) confinement to bed; bedrest, bedriddenness

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of sḏrt

sḏr

Noun

f

(hapax) sexual intercourse

References

Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 392.14–392.15

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