snṯr

snṯr

Egyptian

Pronunciation

 

• (reconstructed) IPA^(key): /ˈsancaɾ/ → /ˈsantaʔ/ → /ˈsantə/

• (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈsancaɾ/
• (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈsantaʔ/
• (Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE) IPA^(key): /ˈsantə/

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /sɛnɛt͡ʃɛr/
  • Conventional anglicization: senetjer

Noun

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1. incense

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of snṯr  

snṯr

Derived terms

• snṯrj

 

Descendants

• Demotic: sntr
  • Coptic:

    Bohairic Coptic: ⲥⲟⲛϯ (sonti)

    Fayyumic Coptic: ⲥⲁⲛⲧⲉ (sante)

    Sahidic Coptic: ⲥⲟⲛⲧⲉ (sonte)

  • → Ge'ez: ሰንተው (säntäw)

References

• Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1930) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 4, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 180.18–181.17
• Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 234