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Egyptian
Etymology
ḥr (“Horus”) + pꜣ (“the”) + ẖrd (“child”), thus ‘Horus the Child’.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
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- the god Horus the Child or Harpocrates
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ḥr-pꜣ-ẖrd
Descendants
References
- “Ḥr.w-pꜣ-ẖrd (lemma ID 853040)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae, Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
- Leitz, Christian, Budde, Dagmar, Dils, Peter, Goldbrunner, Lothar, Mendel, Daniela (2002) Christian Leitz, editor, Lexikon der ägyptischen Götter und Götterbezeichnungen, volumes 5: ḥ–ḫ, Leuven: Peeters, pages 281–282
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1929) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 3, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 123.6