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ankh
[ ahngk, angk ]
noun
- a tau (T-shaped) cross with a loop at the top, used as a symbol of generation or enduring life.
ankh
/ æŋ°ì /
noun
- a tau cross with a loop on the top, symbolizing eternal life: often appearing in Egyptian personal names, such as Tutankhamen Also calledansate crosscrux ansata
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of ankh1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of ankh1
Example Sentences
Who can resist hoop earrings, especially ones with an empowering ankh dagger charm for protection?
Corona showed me a collection of murals inside the courtyard with Black and Latino motifs: monarch butterflies, ankhs, Aztec gods, and an ibis in red, black and green, the colors of the Pan-African flag.
An Egyptian performer dressed as a pharaoh rode back and forth in a chariot wielding an ankh, the ancient Egyptian symbol of life, as a band played “Katyusha,†a Soviet-era patriotic war song.
She has three tattoos, including an ankh tattoo, the Egyptian symbol of life, on her ankle; a picture of a girl on her right thigh; and a tribal symbol below her chest.
He started dressing differently, wearing headwraps, multi-colored dashikis and long wooden necklaces with heavy ankhs dangling from the end.
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