sḫm-ꜥnḫ-jmn
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Egyptian
Etymology
sḫm (“power, cult image, incarnation”) + ꜥnḫ (“living”) + jmn (“Amun”), thus ‘living image of Amun’.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /sɛxɛm ɑːnx imɛn/
- Conventional anglicization: sekhem-ankh-amen
Proper noun
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Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of sḫm-ꜥnḫ-jmn
Descendants
- → Ancient Greek: εἰκὼν ζῶσα τοῦ Διός (eikṑn zôsa toû Diós) (calque)
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926–1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volumes 245.1–245.2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN