Ptah

P3T1A1H4
/tɑː/

proper noun

A god of creativity and craftsmen, sometimes also identified with the gods of death and the birth of the sun.

OriginEgyptian ptḥ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Egyptianhuman sciencesA god of creativity and craftsmen, sometimes also identified with the gods of death and the birth of the sun.

Origin

  1. Egyptianptḥ
  2. EnglishPtah

Learned borrowing from Egyptian ptḥ

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Translations

Arabic بتاح
  • بتاحEgyptian god of creativity
Czech Ptah
  • PtahEgyptian god of creativity
German Ptah
  • PtahEgyptian god of creativity
Hindi प्ताह
  • प्ताह (ptāh)Egyptian god of creativity
Polish Ptah
  • PtahEgyptian god of creativity

Rhymes & wordplay

Sounds the same

tar (non-rhotic)

Anagrams

pathphat
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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