Bastet

== English == === Alternative forms === Bast, Baast, Ubasti, Basset, Phast === Etymology === From Egyptian bꜣstjt (“Bastet”, literally “she of the ointment jar”). === Proper noun === Bastet (Egyptian mythology) The goddess of the sun and the moon, of cats, and Lower Egypt; one of the "Eyes / Daughters of Ra", the consort of Ptah, often depicted as having a she-cat's head. ==== Coordinate terms ==== (Eyes / Daughters of Ra): Hathor, Sekhmet ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === A/B test, Battes, at best, bettas == Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from New Latin Bastet. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbas.tɛt/ Rhymes: -astɛt Syllabification: Bas‧tet === Proper noun === Bastet f (indeclinable) (Egyptian mythology) Bastet (ancient Egyptian goddess of the Sun and the Moon, cats, and Lower Egypt, commonly depicted with the head of a cat) === Further reading === “Bastet”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[1] (in Polish) Bastet in PWN's encyclopedia