Definitions For Ankh

Noun

ANKH (plural ANKHs) A cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top, the Egyptian hieroglyph representing the Egyptian triliteral {{l, egy, ꜥnḫ, gloss=life}} and often used as an amulet or charm for this concept. tau cross

Synonyms

cross ansate cross, crux ansata, Egyptian cross

Translations

Afrikaans: anch, ankh Arabic: عَنْخ, m Azerbaijani: anx Chinese: : Mandarin: T形十字章 (T xíng shízì zhāng, sc=Hani), 生命之符 (shēng mìng zhī fú) Coptic: ⲱⲛϧ Czech: anch, m, nilský kříž, m Danish: hankekors, n, ankh Esperanto: anĥo Finnish: ankh French: ankh, m, ânkh, m Georgian: ანკხი, sc=Geor German: Anch Hawaiian: ʻānaka Hungarian: ankh Japanese: アンク (anku, sc=Jpan) Korean: 앙크, sc=Kore Polish: anch, m ankh, m Portuguese: ankh, m Russian: анх, m, анкх, m Spanish: anj, m Swedish: ankh Turkish: ankh, nil'in anahtarı

Etymology

From {{bor, en, egy, ꜥnḫ, , life, to live, symbol for life}}, anx-Z1

See also

𓋹 {{comcatlite}}

Anagrams

Hank, Kahn, Khan, hank, khan

Is Ankh a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
11

The word Ankh is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

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