nḏ r

See also: ndr, Ndr, NdR, NDR, and nḏr

Egyptian

Etymology

nḏ (“to inquire”) +‎ r(ꜣ) (“mouth”), thus literally “to inquire the mouth”.

Pronunciation

(reconstructed Old Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˌnacʼˈɾaʀ/
(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛd͡ʒ ɛr/
- Conventional anglicization: nedj er

Verb

compound

to consult

References

James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 257.

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