jfd-nṯr

Egyptian

Etymology

From jfd (“four-weave linen”) +‎ nṯr (“god”) in a direct genitive construction, thus ‘four-weave linen of the god’; or else the last element may represent nṯrj (“divine textile”). The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.

Pronunciation

Noun

 m

  1. a kind of linen

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of jfd-nṯr  
jfd-nṯr jfd-nṯr

References

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