twjꜣr

Egyptian

Etymology

From Northwest Semitic. Compare Hebrew דֹּאר (dōʾr).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /tuːiɑr/
  • Conventional anglicization: tuiar

Proper noun

  m./f. topo.

1. Dor (an ancient Canaanite coastal city)

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of twjꜣr  

djr

from Wenamun 1,8

References

• Aḥituv, Shmuel (1984) “DOR”, in Canaanite Toponyms in Ancient Egyptian Documents, Jerusalem: The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, →ISBN, pages 88–89