ptḥ-wr

Egyptian

Etymology

ptḥ (“Ptah”) +‎ wr (“great”), literally ‘Ptah is great’.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /pɛtɛħ wɛr/
- Conventional anglicization: ptah-wer

Proper noun

m

A male given name, Ptahwer.

References

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

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