ḥnwt-tꜣwj

ḥnwt-tꜣwj

Egyptian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ħɛnuːt tɑuːi/
  • Conventional anglicization: henut-tawi

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, volume 1, Glückstadt: Verlag von J. J. Augustin, page 244.12