ḫꜥ-sḫmwj
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Egyptian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
ḫꜥ (“appear”) + sḫm (“divine power”) + -wj (dual ending), thus literally ‘the Two Powers appear’, in reference to Horus and Set.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /xɑː sɛxɛmuːi/
- Conventional anglicization: kha-sekhemwi
Proper noun[edit]
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- A serekh name notably borne by Khasekhemwy, a pharaoh of the Second Dynasty
References[edit]
- Leprohon, Ronald (2013) Denise Doxey, editor, The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary, Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, →ISBN, page 29
- von Beckerath, Jürgen (1984) Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, München: Deutscher Kunstverlag, →ISBN, pages 49, 175