tpj-ḏw.f

Egyptian

Etymology

tpj (“(one) standing atop”) +‎ ḏw (“mountain”) +‎ .f (“his”), thus literally ‘he who stands atop his mountain’.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /tɛpi d͡ʒuːʔɛf/
- Conventional anglicization: tepi-dju.ef

Proper noun

m

an epithet of Anubis

Descendants

Old Coptic: ⲧⲃⲁⲓⲧⲱⲟⲩ (tbaitōou)

References

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 92.

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