Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: isis
IPA transcription: ['aɪsəs]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Isis
    Meaning: Egyptian goddess of fertility; daughter of Geb; sister and wife of Osiris
Usage examples
  • Osiris and Isis of Egypt were associated with the Nile.
  • Other Egyptian deities, including Osiris and Isis, wept creative tears.
  • She links with Ishtar as Nin, as Isis of Egypt linked with other mother deities.
  • Mary and her babe must join Venus and Love, Isis and Horus; living with them only in the world of art.
  • She was similarly the goddess of maternity, and is depicted in this character, like Isis and other goddesses of similar character, suckling a babe.