Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amenophis

/əˈmɛ.nə.fɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.19 in modern English

Syllables
amenophis
IPA
/əˈmɛ.nə.fɪs/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Latin Amenōphis, from Ancient Greek Ἀμένωφις (Aménōphis), ultimately from a conflation of Egyptian i-mn:n-A40-m-i-p*t:O45 (jmn-m-jpt) and i-mn:n-Htp:t*p (jmn-ḥtp).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Amenōphis, Ἀμένωφις, jmn-m-jpt

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˈmɛ.nə.fɪs/
  • British English: /əˈmɛ.nə.fɪs/

Questions

How do you pronounce amenophis?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈmɛ.nə.fɪs/.
What does amenophis mean?
A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by several Egyptian pharaohs.
Where does amenophis come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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