rkḥ-ꜥꜣ
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word rkḥ-ꜥꜣ. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word rkḥ-ꜥꜣ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say rkḥ-ꜥꜣ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word rkḥ-ꜥꜣ you have here. The definition of the word rkḥ-ꜥꜣ will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofrkḥ-ꜥꜣ, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Egyptian
Etymology
rkḥ (“fire, burning”) + ꜥꜣ (“great”), thus literally ‘Great Burning’.
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed Middle Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˌɾakaħˈʕaʀ/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /rɛkɛh ɑːʔɑ/
- Conventional anglicization: rekeh-aa
Proper noun
|
m
- the month of Mecheir
Coordinate terms
References
- James P Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 109.