Egyptian

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Etymology

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rꜥ (Ra) +‎ ms (to give birth) +‎ (.w) (masculine third-person singular stative ending), thus ‘Ra is born’.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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ra
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mss

 m

  1. a male given name, Ramose

Alternative forms

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References

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  • Ranke, Hermann (1935) Die ägyptischen Personennamen[1], volume 1, Glückstadt: Verlag von J. J. Augustin, page 218.3