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anpu

/ˈæn.puː/

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noun

/ˈæn.puː/formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к древнеегипетскому богу гробниц, мумификации и загробной жизни, часто изображаемому с головой шакала.

A proper noun referring to the ancient Egyptian god of tombs, mummification, and the afterlife, often depicted with a jackal head.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Egyptian god of tombs and the underworldC1formal

    An ancient Egyptian deity associated with mummification, tombs, and the afterlife, often depicted as a man with the head of a jackal.

    ruАнубис

    • Anpu was believed to guide souls through the underworld.
    • Temples dedicated to Anpu were built near burial sites.
    • In Egyptian mythology, Anpu presided over the embalming process.

    Synonymsanubis