zꜣt-nswt
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Egyptian
Etymology
From zꜣt (“daughter”) + nswt (“king”) in a direct genitive construction. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /zɑt nɛsuːt/
- Conventional anglicization: zat-nesut
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References
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 44.