mry-rꜥ

Egyptian

Etymology

mry (perfective relative form of mrj) + rꜥ (Ra), literally ‘(one) whom Ra loves’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

ramrii

 m

  1. A male given name, Meryre, Merire or Meryra.

Alternative forms

References

  • Allen, James (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, revised second edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 364
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