"wꜣḏ-ns" meaning in Egyptian

See wꜣḏ-ns in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /wɑd͡ʒ nɛs/ (note: modern Egyptological) Forms: wAD-n-s [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: wꜣḏ (“fresh, vigorous”) + ns (“tongue”), thus literally ‘vigorous of tongue’; however, this is likely to be a later misinterpretation of an earlier name such as wng or wꜣḏ-sn. Etymology templates: {{af|egy|wꜣḏ|ns|t1=fresh, vigorous|t2=tongue}} wꜣḏ (“fresh, vigorous”) + ns (“tongue”) Head templates: {{head|egy|proper nouns|head=<hiero>wAD-n-s</hiero>}} wAD-n-s, {{egy-proper noun|m|head=<hiero>wAD-n-s</hiero>}} wAD-n-s m
  1. a throne name notably borne by Wadjenes, a pharaoh of the Second Dynasty
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "wꜣḏ",
        "3": "ns",
        "t1": "fresh, vigorous",
        "t2": "tongue"
      },
      "expansion": "wꜣḏ (“fresh, vigorous”) + ns (“tongue”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "wꜣḏ (“fresh, vigorous”) + ns (“tongue”), thus literally ‘vigorous of tongue’; however, this is likely to be a later misinterpretation of an earlier name such as wng or wꜣḏ-sn.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wAD-n-s",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "proper nouns",
        "head": "<hiero>wAD-n-s</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "wAD-n-s",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "<hiero>wAD-n-s</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "wAD-n-s m",
      "name": "egy-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Egyptian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Egyptian throne names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a throne name notably borne by Wadjenes, a pharaoh of the Second Dynasty"
      ],
      "id": "en-wꜣḏ-ns-egy-name-DFAzezzb",
      "links": [
        [
          "throne name",
          "throne name#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wɑd͡ʒ nɛs/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wꜣḏ-ns"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "wꜣḏ",
        "3": "ns",
        "t1": "fresh, vigorous",
        "t2": "tongue"
      },
      "expansion": "wꜣḏ (“fresh, vigorous”) + ns (“tongue”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "wꜣḏ (“fresh, vigorous”) + ns (“tongue”), thus literally ‘vigorous of tongue’; however, this is likely to be a later misinterpretation of an earlier name such as wng or wꜣḏ-sn.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wAD-n-s",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "proper nouns",
        "head": "<hiero>wAD-n-s</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "wAD-n-s",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "<hiero>wAD-n-s</hiero>"
      },
      "expansion": "wAD-n-s m",
      "name": "egy-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Egyptian",
  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Egyptian compound terms",
        "Egyptian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Egyptian lemmas",
        "Egyptian masculine nouns",
        "Egyptian multiword terms",
        "Egyptian proper nouns",
        "Egyptian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Egyptian throne names",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a throne name notably borne by Wadjenes, a pharaoh of the Second Dynasty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "throne name",
          "throne name#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wɑd͡ʒ nɛs/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wꜣḏ-ns"
}

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