Anuket

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proper noun

An Ancient Egyptian goddess of the cataracts (“rapids”) of the Nile River. Sometimes treated as an aspect of the god of the Nile.

Similar
AnakaAnoukisAnqetAnukisVestaHestia
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Anqet · alternative Anukit

  1. Egyptianhuman sciencesAn Ancient Egyptian goddess of the cataracts (“rapids”) of the Nile River. Sometimes treated as an aspect of the god of the Nile.

    Synonyms: Anaka, Anoukis, Anqet, Anukis, Vesta, Hestia

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounAn Ancient Egyptian goddess of the cataracts (“rapids”) of the Nile River. Sometimes treated as an aspect of the god of the Nile.

Similar
AnakaAnoukisAnqetAnukisVestaHestia

Origin

  1. Egyptiana:n-q:t-B1
  2. EnglishAnuket

From Egyptian a:n-q:t-B1 (ꜥnqt).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Ανουκις
  • Ανουκις (Anoukis)Ancient Egyptian goddess
French Anoukis
  • AnoukisAncient Egyptian goddess
Greek Ανουκέτ, Ανκέτ
  • Ανουκέτ (Anoukét)Ancient Egyptian goddess
  • Ανκέτ (Ankét)Ancient Egyptian goddess
  • Άνουκις (Ánoukis)Ancient Egyptian goddess
  • Άνουκκις (Ánoukkis)Ancient Egyptian goddess
  • Ανούκις (Anoúkis)Ancient Egyptian goddess
  • Ανούκκις (Anoúkkis)Ancient Egyptian goddess
Latin Hestia, Vesta
  • HestiaAncient Egyptian goddess
  • VestaAncient Egyptian goddess
Cite this entry
APA

Anuket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anuket

MLA

“Anuket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anuket. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Anuket,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anuket.

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