nfrt-jrj
Egyptian
Etymology
nfrt (“beautiful (one)”) + jrj (“with respect to it, thereto”), thus roughly ‘the most beautiful (one) among them’. The t and following j in this name are often transposed for aesthetic reasons.
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /nafˈteːɾə/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /nɛfrɛt iri/
- Conventional anglicization: nefret-iri
Alternative forms
References
- Ranke, Hermann (1935) Die ägyptischen Personennamen, volume 1, Glückstadt: Verlag von J. J. Augustin, page 201.16
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