nḫbt

See also: nḥbt

Egyptian

Etymology

nḫb (“the city of Nekheb/El-Kab”) +‎ -t (feminine nisba ending).

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛxbɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: nekhbet

Proper noun

f

the goddess Nekhbet

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nḫbt

nḫbt

[New Kingdom]

References

Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 309.7–309.9
Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 138

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