"nṯr" meaning in Egyptian

See nṯr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈnaːcaɾ/ (note: reconstructed), /ˈnaːtaʔ/ (note: reconstructed), /ˈnaːta/ (note: reconstructed), /ˈnoːtə/ (note: reconstructed), /ˈnaːcaɾ/ (note: Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE), /ˈnaːtaʔ/ (note: Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE), /ˈnaːta/ (note: Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE), [script needed] (note: Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE), [script needed] (note: Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE), /ˈnoːtə/ (note: latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE), [script needed] (note: latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE), [u] (note: latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE), /nɛt͡ʃɛr/ (note: modern Egyptological) Forms: nTr-Z1 [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], nṯr [singular], nṯrwj [dual], nṯrw [plural]
Head templates: {{head|egy|nouns|head=<hiero>nTr-Z1</hiero>}} nTr-Z1, {{egy-noun|m|head=<hiero>nTr-Z1</hiero>}} nTr-Z1 m
  1. god Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-nṯr-egy-noun-VyM2DvEQ Disambiguation of Religion: 50 24 26
  2. dead person (as a god)
    Sense id: en-nṯr-egy-noun-uDUArEaa Categories (other): Egyptian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Egyptian entries with incorrect language header: 8 84 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 70 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 88 6
  3. king (as a god)
    Sense id: en-nṯr-egy-noun-p1NeovtL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ꜣbw-nṯr, jbꜣw-nṯr, jfd-nṯr, jmn-nṯrw, jt-nṯrw, mdw-nṯr, nswt-nṯrw, nṯrj (english: divine, holy), nṯrj (english: magic rope), nṯryt (english: natron), nṯr-ꜥꜣ, nṯrw (english: holy column), nṯrwj, nṯr-nfr, nṯrt (english: goddess), nṯrt (english: god’s eye), nṯrtj (english: implement for; opening the mouth” of the deceased”), ḥwt-nṯr, ḥbs-nṯr, ḥm-nṯr, ḥm-nṯr tpj, ḥmt-nṯr, ḫntj-zḥ-nṯr, ẖrj-nṯr, zḥ-nṯr, sḫm-nṯrw, tꜣ-nṯr

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ꜣbw-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "jbꜣw-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "jfd-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "jmn-nṯrw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "jt-nṯrw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mdw-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nswt-nṯrw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "divine, holy",
      "word": "nṯrj"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "magic rope",
      "word": "nṯrj"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "natron",
      "word": "nṯryt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nṯr-ꜥꜣ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "holy column",
      "word": "nṯrw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nṯrwj"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nṯr-nfr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "goddess",
      "word": "nṯrt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "god’s eye",
      "word": "nṯrt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "implement for; opening the mouth” of the deceased”",
      "word": "nṯrtj"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ḥwt-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ḥbs-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ḥm-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ḥm-nṯr tpj"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ḥmt-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ḫntj-zḥ-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ẖrj-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "zḥ-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sḫm-nṯrw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tꜣ-nṯr"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ntr",
            "2": "G7"
          },
          "expansion": "⁠",
          "name": "t2i-Egyd"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "egx-dem",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "⁠",
            "tr": "ntr"
          },
          "expansion": "Demotic: ⁠ (ntr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Demotic: ⁠ (ntr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-akh",
            "2": "ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ",
            "3": "ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲧⲉ"
          },
          "expansion": "Akhmimic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute), ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲧⲉ (nounte)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Akhmimic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute), ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲧⲉ (nounte)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-boh",
            "2": "ⲛⲟⲩϯ"
          },
          "expansion": "Bohairic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩϯ (nouti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bohairic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩϯ (nouti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-fay",
            "2": "ⲛⲟⲩϯ"
          },
          "expansion": "Fayyumic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩϯ (nouti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Fayyumic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩϯ (nouti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-lyc",
            "2": "ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ"
          },
          "expansion": "Lycopolitan Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lycopolitan Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-old",
            "2": "ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-sah",
            "2": "ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ"
          },
          "expansion": "Sahidic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sahidic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute)"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nTr-Z1",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "egy-table entry",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nṯr",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nṯrwj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nṯrw",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "nouns",
        "head": "<hiero>nTr-Z1</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "nTr-Z1",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "<hiero>nTr-Z1</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "nTr-Z1 m",
      "name": "egy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 24 26",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "egy",
          "name": "Religion",
          "orig": "egy:Religion",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "One cannot know what might come to be or what the god might do when he punishes.",
          "ref": "c. 1900 BCE, The Instructions of Kagemni (pPrisse/pBN 183) line 2.2",
          "roman": "nj rḫ.n.tw ḫprt jrrt nṯr ḫft ḫsf.f",
          "text": "D35-r:x-Y1-n:t-w-xpr-r:*t-Z2:ir-r:*t-nTr-Z1-x*t:f-U35-A24-f"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "god"
      ],
      "id": "en-nṯr-egy-noun-VyM2DvEQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "god",
          "god"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 84 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Egyptian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 70 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 88 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dead person (as a god)"
      ],
      "id": "en-nṯr-egy-noun-uDUArEaa",
      "links": [
        [
          "dead",
          "dead"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "king (as a god)"
      ],
      "id": "en-nṯr-egy-noun-p1NeovtL",
      "links": [
        [
          "king",
          "king"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaːcaɾ/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaːtaʔ/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaːta/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnoːtə/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaːcaɾ/",
      "note": "Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaːtaʔ/",
      "note": "Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaːta/",
      "note": "Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[script needed]",
      "note": "Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[script needed]",
      "note": "Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnoːtə/",
      "note": "latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[script needed]",
      "note": "latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[u]",
      "note": "latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɛt͡ʃɛr/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nṯr"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Egyptian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Egyptian lemmas",
    "Egyptian masculine nouns",
    "Egyptian nouns",
    "Egyptian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Requests for native script for Middle Babylonian terms",
    "Requests for native script for Neo-Assyrian terms",
    "egy:Religion"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ꜣbw-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "word": "jbꜣw-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "word": "jfd-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "word": "jmn-nṯrw"
    },
    {
      "word": "jt-nṯrw"
    },
    {
      "word": "mdw-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "word": "nswt-nṯrw"
    },
    {
      "english": "divine, holy",
      "word": "nṯrj"
    },
    {
      "english": "magic rope",
      "word": "nṯrj"
    },
    {
      "english": "natron",
      "word": "nṯryt"
    },
    {
      "word": "nṯr-ꜥꜣ"
    },
    {
      "english": "holy column",
      "word": "nṯrw"
    },
    {
      "word": "nṯrwj"
    },
    {
      "word": "nṯr-nfr"
    },
    {
      "english": "goddess",
      "word": "nṯrt"
    },
    {
      "english": "god’s eye",
      "word": "nṯrt"
    },
    {
      "english": "implement for; opening the mouth” of the deceased”",
      "word": "nṯrtj"
    },
    {
      "word": "ḥwt-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "word": "ḥbs-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "word": "ḥm-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "word": "ḥm-nṯr tpj"
    },
    {
      "word": "ḥmt-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "word": "ḫntj-zḥ-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "word": "ẖrj-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "word": "zḥ-nṯr"
    },
    {
      "word": "sḫm-nṯrw"
    },
    {
      "word": "tꜣ-nṯr"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ntr",
            "2": "G7"
          },
          "expansion": "⁠",
          "name": "t2i-Egyd"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "egx-dem",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "⁠",
            "tr": "ntr"
          },
          "expansion": "Demotic: ⁠ (ntr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Demotic: ⁠ (ntr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-akh",
            "2": "ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ",
            "3": "ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲧⲉ"
          },
          "expansion": "Akhmimic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute), ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲧⲉ (nounte)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Akhmimic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute), ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲧⲉ (nounte)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-boh",
            "2": "ⲛⲟⲩϯ"
          },
          "expansion": "Bohairic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩϯ (nouti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bohairic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩϯ (nouti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-fay",
            "2": "ⲛⲟⲩϯ"
          },
          "expansion": "Fayyumic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩϯ (nouti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Fayyumic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩϯ (nouti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-lyc",
            "2": "ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ"
          },
          "expansion": "Lycopolitan Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lycopolitan Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-old",
            "2": "ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cop-sah",
            "2": "ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ"
          },
          "expansion": "Sahidic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sahidic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute)"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nTr-Z1",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "egy-table entry",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nṯr",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nṯrwj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nṯrw",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "nouns",
        "head": "<hiero>nTr-Z1</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "nTr-Z1",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "<hiero>nTr-Z1</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "nTr-Z1 m",
      "name": "egy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Egyptian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "One cannot know what might come to be or what the god might do when he punishes.",
          "ref": "c. 1900 BCE, The Instructions of Kagemni (pPrisse/pBN 183) line 2.2",
          "roman": "nj rḫ.n.tw ḫprt jrrt nṯr ḫft ḫsf.f",
          "text": "D35-r:x-Y1-n:t-w-xpr-r:*t-Z2:ir-r:*t-nTr-Z1-x*t:f-U35-A24-f"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "god"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "god",
          "god"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dead person (as a god)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dead",
          "dead"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "king (as a god)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "king",
          "king"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaːcaɾ/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaːtaʔ/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaːta/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnoːtə/",
      "note": "reconstructed"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaːcaɾ/",
      "note": "Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaːtaʔ/",
      "note": "Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaːta/",
      "note": "Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[script needed]",
      "note": "Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[script needed]",
      "note": "Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnoːtə/",
      "note": "latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[script needed]",
      "note": "latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[u]",
      "note": "latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɛt͡ʃɛr/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nṯr"
}

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