jꜣbt

Etymology 1
Nominalized from the feminine of.

Noun

 * 1) east, the East
 * 2) left side

Usage notes
Chiefly used in old religious texts; in later texts the synonym is usually used instead. As the two words share several written forms, the context of time period and linguistic register may sometimes be the only means to determine which reading is meant.

Etymology 2
The Wörterbuch considers this a further derived nominalized nisba adjective, presumably formed from ; however, the form with the nisba ending written out is nowhere attested with this meaning. Such an analysis is, nonetheless, supported by the masculine gender of this term.

Noun

 * 1) east wind