jn-jt.f

Egyptian

Etymology

jn (perfective relative form of jnj (“to bring”)) +‎ jt (“father”) +‎ .f (“his”), thus literally ‘(he) whom his father brought’.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /in itʔɛf/
- Conventional anglicization: in-it.ef

Proper noun

m

A male given name, Intef, Antef or Inyotef.

References

Allen, James (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, revised second edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 342

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