"Wadjet" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Egyptian wAD-t-I12 (wꜣḏt, “Wadjet”, literally “green one”), an allusion to the skin of the cobra. Etymology templates: {{m|egy|wꜣḏt}} wꜣḏt, {{bor|en|egy|wꜣḏt|<hiero>wAD-t-I12</hiero>|Wadjet|lit=green one|tr=<i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">wꜣḏt</i>}} Egyptian wAD-t-I12 (wꜣḏt, “Wadjet”, literally “green one”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wadjet
  1. (Egyptian mythology) The patron goddess and namesake of the Ancient Egyptian city of Per-Wadjet, known as Buto to the Greeks. Wadjet takes the form of a cobra and is associated with the Eye of Horus. Wikipedia link: Wadjet Tags: Egyptian Categories (topical): Egyptian deities, Fire Synonyms: Wadjit Translations (The patron goddess and namesake of the Ancient Egyptian city of Per-Wadjet.): Βουτώ (Boutṓ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), wAD-t-I12 (wꜣḏt) [feminine] (Egyptian), Uaĝet (Esperanto), Ouadjet (French), ウアジェト (Uajeto) (Japanese), Uadjet (Portuguese)

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