English Explanatory Dictionary

Akhet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The region in the sky in which the sun tarries just before it rises or after it sets.
name
  1. One of the three seasons of Ancient Egypt, coming after Shemu and before Peret; Inundation.

Word forms

Akhet Akhets

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian ꜣḫt, Ax-x*t:N18.

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