English Explanatory Dictionary

Anubis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. In the mythology of ancient Egypt, the god of the dead and tombs, commonly depicted with the head of a jackal.

Pronunciation

/əˈnjuːbɪs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Anubis.wav

Word forms

Anubis

Etymology

From Latin Anūbis, from Ancient Greek Ἄνουβις (Ánoubis), from Egyptian jnpw, i-n:p-w-E16

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