jmn-rn.f

Egyptian

Etymology

jmn (“hidden”) +‎ rn (“name”) +‎ .f (“his”) in a direct genitive construction, thus literally ‘Hidden of his Name’, i.e. ‘he whose name is hidden’.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /imɛn rɛnʔɛf/
- Conventional anglicization: amen-ren.ef

Proper noun

m

an epithet of the god Amun

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 186.

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