nb-mdw-nṯr

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== Egyptian == === Etymology === nb (“lord, possessor”) +‎ mdw-nṯr (“sacred writings, hieroglyphic script”, literally “god’s word”) in a direct genitive construction, thus literally ‘lord of the god’s word’, i.e. ‘master of sacred writings’. === Pronunciation === (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /nɛb mɛduː nɛt͡ʃɛr/ Conventional anglicization: neb-medu-netjer === Noun === m epithet of the god Thoth === References === Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1928), Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎[1], volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 181.6