nḫnt

Egyptian

Other romanization schemes

Manuel de Codage	nxnt
Gardiner 1927	nḫnt
Erman & Grapow 1926	nḫn·t
Lepsius 1874 (obsolete)	neχen-t

Etymology

nḫn (“to be a child”) +‎ -t.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛxnɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: nekhnet

Noun

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1. youth, childhood

   Synonyms: nḫnw, ẖrdw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nḫnt  

nḫnt

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 312.4–312.5