Meanings
Unas1
alternative Oenas · alternative Ounas · alternative Wenis · alternative Wnis · alternative Unis
- An Egyptian pharaoh of the fifth dynasty
2005: "Unas (Wenis) reigned at the end of Dynasty V, for a period of up to 30 years." — Pyramid and mortuary temple of Unas
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2004: "The passages were eventually separated and categorized, as well as illustrated and eventually evolved into the Book of the Dead, or more properly, 'The Book of the Coming forth by Day'. The oldest of these text come from that Pyramid of Wenis, or more popularly these days, Unas at Saqqara." — Ancient Egyptian Texts
UNAs2
- pluralplural of UNA
Origin
- Egyptianwnjs
- EnglishUnas
Borrowed from Egyptian wnjs, wn:n-i-s
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Unas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Unas
“Unas.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Unas. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Unas,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Unas.
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