nb-ꜥḥ

Egyptian

Etymology

nb (“lord”) +‎ ꜥḥ (“palace”) in a direct genitive construction, thus “lord of the palace”.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛb ɑːh/
  • Conventional anglicization: neb-ah

Noun

 m

1. an epithet of the king

References

• “nb-ꜥḥ (lemma ID 400427)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎^[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 214.16