jrw
Egyptian
editEtymology 1
editPronunciation
edit- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /iruː/
- Conventional anglicization: iru
Noun
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m
- rite, ritual, ceremony
- c. 1550 BCE – 1295 BCE, Great Hymn to Osiris (Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286) line 1:
- j.nḏ ḥr.k wsjr nb nḥḥ nswt nṯr(w) ꜥšꜣ rnw ḏsr ḫprw štꜣ jrw m rw-prw
- Hail to you, Osiris, lord of eternity, king of gods, numerous of names, sacred of developments, secret of rites in temples!
- product, creation
- form
Inflection
editEtymology 2
editjrj (“to do, to make”) + -w (agentive suffix).
Pronunciation
edit- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /iruː/
- Conventional anglicization: iru
Noun
edit |
m
Inflection
editAlternative forms
editAlternative hieroglyphic writings of jrw
References
edit- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 113.1–113.2, 113.8–114.3
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 36.