ḥmt-nṯr
Egyptian
editEtymology
editFrom ḥmt (“servant”) + nṯr (“god”) in a direct genitive construction, thus literally ‘servant of a god’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.
Pronunciation
edit- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /hɛmɛt nɛt͡ʃɛr/
- Conventional anglicization: hemet-netjer
Noun
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editAlternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥmt-nṯr
References
edit- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 90.8–90.11