nb-jmꜣt

Egyptian

Etymology

From nb (“lord, possessor”) +‎ jmꜣt (“friendliness, charm, belovedness”) in a direct genitive construction, thus “possessor of friendliness/charm/belovedness”.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛb imɑt/
- Conventional anglicization: neb-imat

Noun

m

well-liked or charming one

Inflection

Declension of nb-jmꜣt (masculine)

singular	nb-jmꜣt
dual	nbwj-jmꜣt
plural	nbw-jmꜣt

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nb-jmꜣt

nb-jmꜣt

[Middle Kingdom]

References

“nb-jꜣm.t (lemma ID 81940)”, 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 80.4
Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 20