"Sekhmet" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Egyptian sḫmt (“Sekhmet”), in turn from sḫm (“to have control”) (compare sḫm jb (“violent”)). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|egy|sḫmt||Sekhmet}} Egyptian sḫmt (“Sekhmet”), {{m|egy|sḫm||to have control}} sḫm (“to have control”), {{m|egy|sḫm jb||violent}} sḫm jb (“violent”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Sekhmet
  1. (Egyptian mythology) The goddess of death, war, violence, plague, and medicine; one of the "Eyes / Daughters of Ra", the consort of Ptah; depicted as having the head of a lioness. Wikipedia link: Sekhmet Tags: Egyptian Categories (topical): Egyptian deities Synonyms: Sachmet, Sakmet, Sakhet, Sekmet, Sakhmet and Sekhet Coordinate_terms (Eyes / Daughters of Ra): Hathor, Bas, Bast, Bastet Translations (ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility): سخمت [feminine] (Arabic), ϣⲟϣⲙⲓ (šošmi) (Coptic), Sachmet [feminine] (Czech), sxm-m&t-I12 (sḫmt) [feminine] (Egyptian), Sachmet [feminine] (German), सेखमेट (sekhmeṭ) [feminine] (Marathi), Sacmis (Portuguese), Сехме́т (Sexmét) [feminine] (Russian)

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