ḥnwt-tꜣwj

Egyptian

Etymology

ḥnwt (“mistress”) +‎ tꜣwj (“Egypt”, literally “the Two Lands”) in a direct genitive construction, thus ‘Mistress of Egypt’.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

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  1. a female given name, Henuttawy

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥnwt-tꜣwj  
ḥnwt-tꜣwj

References

  • Ranke, Hermann (1935) Die ägyptischen Personennamen‎[1], volume 1, Glückstadt: Verlag von J. J. Augustin, page 244.12
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