tꜣ.f-nḫt

Egyptian

Etymology

tꜣy (possessive determiner) +‎ .f (“his”) +‎ nḫt (“strength”), thus literally ‘his strength’.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /tɑʔɛf nɛxɛt/
- Conventional anglicization: ta.ef-nakht

Proper noun

m

a male given name, Tefnakht

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of tꜣ.f-nḫt

D40

tꜣy.f-tj

[sic]

References

Leprohon, Ronald (2013) Denise Doxey, editor, The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary, Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, →ISBN, pages 158–159
von Beckerath, Jürgen (1984) Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, München: Deutscher Kunstverlag, →ISBN, pages 106–107, 267

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