nb-pt

== Egyptian == === Etymology === nb (“lord”) +‎ pt (“sky”) in a direct genitive construction, thus literally ‘lord of the sky’. === Pronunciation === (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /nɛb pɛt/ Conventional anglicization: neb-pet === Proper noun === m a very common epithet of various gods, originally of Horus of Behdet and Ra an epithet for a dead king ==== Alternative forms ==== === References === Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926), Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 490.14–490.16 Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962), A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 128