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GirlPronounced American English /ˌnɛf.əɹ.ˈtɑɹ.i/; British English /ˌnɛf.ə.ˈtɑːɹ.i/

Nefertari

A name meaning "the most beautiful".

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Nefertari is a girl name meaning "the most beautiful".

Pronunciation: American English /ˌnɛf.əɹ.ˈtɑɹ.i/; British English /ˌnɛf.ə.ˈtɑːɹ.i/.

GenderGirl
Meaningthe most beautiful
PronunciationAmerican English /ˌnɛf.əɹ.ˈtɑɹ.i/; British English /ˌnɛf.ə.ˈtɑːɹ.i/

Meaning and history

From Egyptian nfrt-jrj meaning "the most beautiful". This was the name of an Egyptian queen of the New Kingdom (13th century BC), the favourite wife of Ramesses II.

Notes and context

Usage: ancient egyptian

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