Egyptian edit

Etymology edit

mry (perfective relative form of mrj) +‎ jmn (Amon), literally ‘(one) whom Amon loves’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

imn
n
A40mrii

 m

  1. a male given name, Meryamun
  2. a common epithet sometimes added to the birth names or throne names of pharaohs

References edit

  • 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.