nb-wꜥ

Egyptian

Etymology

nb (“lord”) +‎ wꜥ (“sole”).

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛb wɑː/
- Conventional anglicization: neb-wa

Proper noun

m

an epithet used of kings and creator gods

References

Allen, James (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, revised second edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 315

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