zꜣ-rꜥ
Egyptian
Etymology
From zꜣ (“son”) + rꜥ (“Ra”) in a direct genitive construction, thus literally ‘Son of Ra’.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /zɑ rɑː/
- Conventional anglicization: za-ra
Noun
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- Conventionally written before the cartouche containing a king’s nomen.
- Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see zꜣ, rꜥ.
Inflection
Declension of zꜣ-rꜥ (masculine)
| singular | zꜣ-rꜥ |
|---|---|
| dual | zꜣwj-rꜥ |
| plural | zꜣw-rꜥ |
References
- Allen, James (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, revised second edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN
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