mr.s-ꜥnḫ

Egyptian

Etymology

mr (“loves”) +‎ .s (“she”) +‎ ꜥnḫ (“life”), thus literally ‘she loves life’.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /mɛrʔɛs ɑːnx/
- Conventional anglicization: mer.es-ankh

Proper noun

f

A female given name, Meresankh

References

Ranke, Hermann (1935) Die ägyptischen Personennamen‎, volume 1, Glückstadt: Verlag von J. J. Augustin, page 158.6

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