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The article for

Amun

(der) Amun

Amun is a proper noun and usually takes no article. When one is needed it is der.

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Meaning

[1] Mythology: fertility god of Egyptian religion

[1] Mythologie: Fruchtbarkeitsgott der ägyptischen Religion

Examples

[1] The high priest of the Amun […] was an important religious office in ancient Egypt

[1] Der Hoherpriester des Amun […] war ein wichtiges religiöses Amt im Alten Ägypten.

[1] "This is how the ram is considered a symbol of the amun, and the big amun temples of Karnak and Luxor today lead to some well-preserved stone avenues of ram design sphingenä" today "

[1] „So gilt der Widder als Symboltier des Amun, und zu den großen Amun-Tempeln von Karnak und Luxor führen heute zum Teil noch gut erhaltene steinerne Alleen von widdergestaltigen Sphingen.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (der) Amun
Genitiv des Amun (des) Amuns
Dativ (dem) Amun
Akkusativ (den) Amun
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Pronunciation

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