duat
Speech parts
1. duat - Noun
2. Duat - Proper noun
Meaning
duat (plural duats)
(mythology) The realm of the dead in Egyptian mythology.
Duat
Alternative letter-case form of duat (Egyptian afterworld)
Examples
Most people call it The Book of the Dead,” he told me. "Rich Egyptians were always buried with a copy, so they could have directions through the Duat to the Land of the Dead. It's like an Idiot's Guide to the Afterlife.
A weapon, I told Horus. I need a weapon. I reached into the Duat and pulled out an ostrich feather. "Really?” I yelled. Horus didn't answer.
Although he lives on only in the Duat, he and the kingship he stands for will, in a sense, be reborn in his son.
Each day, Ra traveled over the earth across the underside of the sky, and at night he passed through the Duat to be reborn at dawn.
In them, he travels through the Duat and unites with Osiris to be reborn at dawn.
"The symbols allow the guards to see into the Duat."