ḏḏt-jmn
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Egyptian
Etymology
ḏḏt (feminine imperfective relative form of rḏj) + jmn (“Amon”), thus literally ‘(she) whom Amon gives’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɛd͡ʒɛt imɛn/
- Conventional anglicization: djedjet-amen
Proper noun
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- a female given name
References
- James P Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 364.