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