Etymology

heqat

H4E1Q10A1T1

Today it means: An Ancient Egyptian dry measure of volume equivalent to 10 hins (or about 4.8 litres). Full definition →

Egyptian ḥqꜣt
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  1. Egyptian · borrowed fromḥqꜣt
  2. English todayheqat

Borrowed from Egyptian ḥqꜣt, H-q:t-:U9.

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