rw nw prt m hrw
Egyptian
Etymology
r(ꜣ)w (plural of r(ꜣ) (“mouth, utterance”)) + nw (masculine plural of nj (“of”)) + prt (infinitive of prj (“to come forth”)) + m (“in, during”) + hrw (“day”). The literal meaning is thus ‘Utterances of Coming Forth in the Day’.
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ruː nuː pɛrɛt ɛm hɛruː/
- Conventional anglicization: ru nu peret em heru
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 322.
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