ḥry

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Demotic

Etymology

From Egyptian
Hr
r		 y
N1		 A1
 (ḥrj, “supervisor, boss”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħəˈɾaj/, /ħəˈɾej/ (depending on dialect)

Noun

ḥry m

  1. chief, superior, master

Descendants

  • → Ancient Greek: ρι- (ri-)

Prefixed with definite article pꜣ:

  • →⇒ Ancient Greek: φρι- (phri-)

References

  • Erichsen, Wolja (1954) Demotisches Glossar, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, page 324
  • Janet H. Johnson, editor (2001), The Demotic Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago‎, volume Ḥ (09.1), Chicago: The University of Chicago, pages 219–226

Egyptian

Romanization

ḥry

  1. Alternative transliteration of ḥrj.
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