ꜥsṯjrṯt
Egyptian
Etymology
From Semitic; compare Akkadian 𒀭𒈹 (Ištar, “Ishtar”), Ugaritic 𐎓𐎘𐎚𐎗𐎚 (ʿaṯtart, “Astarte”), and Hebrew עַשְׁתֹּרֶת (‘aštōreṯ, “Ashtoreth”).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ɑːst͡ʃirt͡ʃɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: astjirtjet
Proper noun
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- the goddess Astarte
Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥsṯjrṯt
ꜥꜣstjr | ꜥꜣsyty | ꜥsṯt | ꜥsṯrdt | ꜥzṯjrṯt |
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 227.3
- Naville, E. Textes relatifs au Mythe d'Horus recueillis dans le temple d'Edfou, plate 4