wr

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See also: WR, ŵr, and -wr

Abinomn

Noun

wr

  1. tree

Egyptian

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

wr
r
  1. perfective active participle of wrr: big, great, important, chief
    Synonym: ꜥꜣ
  2. (interrogative) how much?

Inflection

Descendants

Noun

wr
r

 m

  1. greatness, importance
  2. large amount or degree

Noun

wr
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A1

 m

  1. one who is important, great
    • 12th Dynasty, Stela of Amenemhat, British Museum, Egyptian Antiquities, E567:
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      ḏd.t(w) n.f jj.w m ḥtp jn wrw nw ꜣbḏw
      May "welcome in peace" be said to him by the great ones of Abydos.
  2. a chief or leader of a (generally foreign) group of people
    • c. 1208 B.C.E., Merneptah Stele, line 26:
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      wrw p(ꜣ)ḫd ḥr ḏd šꜣrm
      The overthrown princes are saying ‘Peace!’ (lit. ‘Shalom!’)

Inflection

Alternative forms

Adverb

wr
r
  1. much, very

See also

References

  1. ^ Osing, Jürgen (1976) Die Nominalbildung des Ägyptischen, Mainz/Rhein: von Zabern, →ISBN, page 459

Middle English

Determiner

wr

  1. Alternative form of oure (our)

Middle Welsh

Pronunciation

Noun

wr

  1. Soft mutation of gwr.