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Egyptian
Etymology
From nfr (“beautiful (one)”) + nfrw (“beautiful ones”, plural of nfr) + jtn (“Aten”) in a series of direct genitive constructions, thus literally ‘beautiful one of the beautiful ones of Aten’, i.e. ‘most beautiful one of Aten’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
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- a female given name, Neferneferuaten
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nfr-nfrw-jtn
References
- Ranke, Hermann (1935) Die ägyptischen Personennamen, volume 1, Glückstadt: Verlag von J. J. Augustin, page 197.9
- ^ Fecht, Gerhard (1960) “Amarra-Probleme (1–2)”, in Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde, volume 85, number 1, →DOI
