Maat

English

proper noun
Definitions
  • An Ancient Egyptian goddess, the personification of truth, order, and righteousness, symbolized by a feather.

Etymology

Derived from Egyptian mꜣꜥt (righteousness, Maat, truth, justice).

Origin

Egyptian

mꜣꜥt

Gloss

righteousness, Maat, truth, justice

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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