nb-ꜣbḏw
Egyptian
Etymology
nb (“lord”) + ꜣbḏw (“Abydos”) in a direct genitive construction, thus ‘lord of Abydos’.
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed Old Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˌnibuwʀaˈbaːcʼaw/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /nɛb ɑbɛd͡ʒuː/
- Conventional anglicization: neb-abedju
Proper noun
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- an epithet of the god Osiris
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 365–366.