ḏsr-kꜣ-rꜥ
Egyptian
Etymology
ḏsr (“sacred”) + kꜣ (“ka”) + rꜥ (“Ra”), thus literally ‘Sacred (One) of the Ka of Ra’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɛsɛr kɑ rɑː/
- Conventional anglicization: djeser-ka-ra
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 343.
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