rn.s-rs

Egyptian

Etymology

rn (“name”) +‎ .s (“her”) +‎ rs (“to wake”) +‎ (.w) (masculine singular stative ending), thus ‘her name is awake’.

Pronunciation

(modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /rɛnʔɛs rɛs/
- Conventional anglicization: ren.es-res

Proper noun

f

a female given name

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 364.

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