ḏḏt-jmn

Egyptian

Etymology

ḏḏt (feminine imperfective relative form of rḏj) +‎ jmn (“Amon”), thus literally ‘(she) whom Amon gives’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɛd͡ʒɛt imɛn/
  • Conventional anglicization: djedjet-amen

Proper noun

 f

1. a female given name

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 364.