Per-Mahaf

𓌳𓁹𓄿𓇉𓄿𓆑      𓌳𓁹𓄿𓄿𓇉𓄿𓁶𓆑

MDC: mAA-HA.f
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Pronounced: Maḥaf (Common), Maḥa.ef (More accurate)
Meaning: "He who looks/sees behind" - /mAA/𓌳𓁹𓄿𓄿 "Look" + /HA/𓇉𓄿𓁶 "Behind"+ /.f/𓆑 "He";
(or)  “the stern is behind him” -  /mA/ 𓌳𓏤 + /HA/𓇉𓄿𓁶 "Behind"+ /.f/𓆑 "Him"

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Sky deity, heavenly captin and ferryman brings souls on a Aken's boat made of papyrus through winding, windy waters to the Duat. Aqen.Kherti cares for the ship and sleeps at the helm and would have to be woekn up by Mahaf, when the dead required his services. When Mahaf is before Rā he acts as the king's herald.

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Hr.f-HA.f/ 𓁷𓆑𓇉𓄿𓁶𓆑  "His face is behind him"
Herenhaf/ Hr.n-HA.f/ 𓁷𓈖𓇉𓄿𓁶𓆑 "he who faces behind him"

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