jbꜣw-nṯr

Egyptian

Etymology

From jbꜣw (“dances”) +‎ nṯr (“god”) in a direct genitive construction, thus “dances of the god”.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ibɑuː nɛt͡ʃɛr/
  • Conventional anglicization: ibau-netjer

Noun

 m pl

1. a kind of dance associated with or performed by dwarves [Old Kingdom]

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jbꜣw-nṯr  

jbꜣw-nṯr

References

• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 62.17
• Wildung, Dietrich (2019) “Ganz gross die Kleine” in Maat: Nachrichten aus dem staatlichen Museum ägyptischer Kunst München, issue 13, pages 50–51