ANKH

Meaning of ANKH in English

[ aŋk ]

■ noun an object or design resembling a cross with a loop instead of the top arm, used in ancient Egypt as a symbol of life.

Origin

C19: from Egyptian, lit. 'life, soul'.

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ANKH — noun Etymology: Egyptian ‘nḫ live Date: 1888 a cross having a loop for its upper vertical arm and serving especially …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ANKH — Ancient Egyptian hieroglyph signifying life, consisting of a cross surmounted by a loop. In tomb inscriptions, gods and pharaohs are …
Английский словарь Британика
ANKH — ˈaŋk, ˈä- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Egyptian 'nḫ : a figure like a cross having a loop instead of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANKH — (n.) A tau cross with a loop at the top, used as an attribute or sacred emblem, symbolizing generation or …
Английский словарь Webster
ANKH — /angk/ , n. Egyptian Art. a tau cross with a loop at the top, used as a symbol of generation …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANKH — n. ancient Egyptian symbol that signifies longevity (resembles a cross with a loop as the upper shaft)
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ANKH — noun Etymology: Egyptian ‘nḫ live Date: 1888 : a cross having a loop for its upper vertical arm and serving …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANKH — add. ·noun a tau cross with a loop at the top, used as an attribute or sacred emblem, symbolizing generation …
Webster English vocab
ANKH — [ankh] n [Egypt 'nh live] (1888): a cross having a loop for its upper vertical arm and serving esp. in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ANKH — ancient Egyptian hieroglyph signifying life, a cross surmounted by a loop and known in Latin as a crux ansata (ansate, …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANKH — ankh BrE AmE æŋk ɑːŋk ▷ ankhs æŋ k s ɑːŋ k s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ANKH — / æŋk; NAmE / noun an object or design like a cross but with a loop instead of the top …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANKH — n. a device consisting of a looped bar with a shorter crossbar, used in ancient Egypt as a symbol of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ANKH — n. a device consisting of a looped bar with a shorter crossbar, used in ancient Egypt as a symbol of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ANKH — n. a device consisting of a looped bar with a shorter crossbar, used in ancient Egypt as a symbol of …
Oxford English vocab
ANKH — n. Ancient Egyptian hieroglyph signifying life, consisting of a cross surmounted by a loop. In tomb inscriptions, gods and pharaohs …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANKH — Synonyms and related words : Calvary cross, Christogram, Greek cross, Jerusalem cross, Latin cross, Maltese cross, Russian cross, T, X, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ANKH — [Egyptian] Found widely in Egyptian art, the ankh has come to symbolize life after death. Originally an Egyptian hieroglyphic representing …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
ANKH — анк, египетский крест
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ANKH — Анх
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ANKH — n анк, египетский крест ( Т-образная фигура, увенчанная кольцом; символ жизни в Древнем Египте )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ANKH — крест
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ANKH — (n) анк; египетский крест
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ANKH — n анк, египетский крест ( Т-образная фигура, увенчанная кольцом; символ жизни в Древнем Египте )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ANKH — n анк, египетский крест ( Т-образная фигура, увенчанная кольцом; символ жизни в Древнем Египте )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ANKH — Так называется Т-образный крест с петлей сверху: анк; египетский крест. Слово египетского происхождения. В Древнем Египте такой крест являлся символом …
Subsidiary English-Russian Dictionary
ANKH — анк, египетский крест
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANKH — крест
Англо-Русский словарь
ANKH — n. Pronunciation: ' ä ŋ k Function: noun Etymology: Egyptian 'n ḫ live Date: 1888 : a cross having a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MELQART — or Melkarth Phoenician god, the chief deity of Tyre and of two of its colonies, Carthage and Gadir ( Cádiz …
Английский словарь Британика
CROSS — I Principal symbol of Christianity , recalling the crucifixion of Jesus . There are four basic iconogaphic representations: the crux …
Английский словарь Британика
TAU — I. ˈtau̇, ˈtȯ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew tāw sign, cross, taw (letter) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

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