nb-tꜣ-ḏsr

Egyptian

Etymology

nb (“lord”) +‎ tꜣ-ḏsr (“necropolis”) in a direct genitive construction, thus ‘lord of the necropolis’.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛb tɑ d͡ʒɛsɛr/
- Conventional anglicization: neb-ta-djeser

Proper noun

m

an epithet of the god Wepwawet
an epithet of the god Anubis

References

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 365–366.

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