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sn-tꜣ

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Egyptian

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Etymology

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sn (to kiss, to smell) +‎ tꜣ (land, ground).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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z
n
fnD
N17
N21 Z1

 compound

  1. (intransitive) to prostrate oneself, to kowtow
    • 18th Dynasty, Great Hymn to Osiris, Stela of Amenmose (Louvre C 286), line 6:
      imi
      Z2ss
      dwA
      t pr
      mz
      n
      fnD
      N17
      N21 Z1
      Tz
      t
      tywZ2ss
      H_SPACE
      mk
      A16 Z3
      jmjw dwꜣt m sn-tꜣ ṯztjw m ksw
      Those in the afterworld kiss the earth, and those in the desert hills bow down.

Alternative forms

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References

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