jzj
Egyptian
editEtymology
editUnclear. Like many fifth-dynasty pharaohs’ birth names, this name may simply be a diminutive without any meaning of its own.
Pronunciation
edit- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /izi/
- Conventional anglicization: izi
Proper noun
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- A given name of historical usage, notably borne by Neferefre, a pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty
References
edit- Leprohon, Ronald (2013) Denise Doxey, editor, The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary, Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, →ISBN, page 39
- von Beckerath, Jürgen (1984) Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, München: Deutscher Kunstverlag, →ISBN, pages 55, 182