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

 m

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

Alternative forms
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of mry-rꜥ  
mry-rꜥ

References
  • James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 364.
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