pr ꜥꜣ

Demotic

Etymology

From Egyptian
pr
aA
(pr ꜥꜣ, “pharaoh”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pəɾˈʕoʔ/, /pəɾˈʕaʔ/ (depending on dialect)

Noun

ꜥ.w.s⁠G7⁠pr-ꜥꜣ⁠V11A m

  1. king, pharaoh

Descendants

Egyptian

Etymology

From pr (“house”) +‎ ꜥꜣ (“great, big”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /paɾuwˈʕaʀ/ → /paɾuwˈʕaʀ/ → /paɾəˈʕaʔ/ → /pəɾˈʕaʔ/

Noun

pr
aA

 m

  1. palace
  2. (metonymically) pharaoh [c. 1450 BCE]

Inflection

Synonyms

Descendants

References

  1. “Pirʾu”, in The Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period‎, (please provide a date or year)
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