menat

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In Ancient Egypt, a heavy beaded necklace and musical instrument with a crescent-shaped plate in the front and a keyhole-shaped amuletic counterweight in the rear, considered sacred to Hathor.
  2. The keyhole-shaped counterweight of such a necklace, considered an amulet to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.

词形变化

menats plural

词源

Borrowed from Egyptian mnjt in the form of the 19th-century Lepsius-style transcription menȧt.
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