ptḥ-wr

Egyptian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

 m

1. 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, page 44.