ⲥⲁϧⲙⲓ
Coptic
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Sekhmet
Alternative forms
- ⲥⲁⲭⲙⲓ (sakhmi) – Old Coptic
- ϣⲟϣⲙⲓ (šošmi) – Sahidic
- ϣⲁϣⲙⲓ (šašmi) – Fayyumic
Etymology
From Egyptian sḫmt.
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsaxmiː/
Proper noun
ⲧⲥⲁϧⲙⲓ • (tsaxmi) f
- (Bohairic) Sekhmet the Egyptian goddess of war, protection, healing, and rage. She is the wife of Ptah and mother of Nefertem and Maahes.