sḫm-pt
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Egyptian
Etymology
sḫm (“power, cult image, incarnation”) + pt (“sky”) in a direct genitive construction, thus ‘Power of the sky’.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /sɛxɛm pɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: sekhem-pet
Proper noun
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Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of sḫm-pt
References
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926–1961) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volumes 244.8–244.9, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN