rkjšꜣ

Egyptian

Etymology

From Northwest Semitic. Compare Hebrew לָכִישׁ (lāḵīš).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /rɛkiʃɑ/
  • Conventional anglicization: rekisha

Proper noun

  m./f. topo.

1. Lachish (an ancient Canaanite city)

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of rkjšꜣ  

rkjšꜣ

References

• Aḥituv, Shmuel (1984) “LACHISH”, in Canaanite Toponyms in Ancient Egyptian Documents, Jerusalem: The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, →ISBN, pages 129–130