nb-tꜣwj

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== Egyptian == === Etymology === From nb (“lord”) +‎ tꜣwj (“the Two Lands”) in a direct genitive construction, thus literally ‘Lord of the Two Lands’, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt. === Pronunciation === (reconstructed Old Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˌnibuwˈtaʀwaj/ (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /nɛb tɑuːi/ Conventional anglicization: neb-tawi === Noun === m a common pharaonic epithet === References === James P[eter] Allen (2010), Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 68.