jmn-rꜥ

Egyptian

Etymology

jmn +‎ rꜥ

Pronunciation

 

• (reconstructed) IPA^(key): /jaˈmaːnuw ˈɾiːʕuw/ → /ʔaˈmaːnə ˈɾeːʕə/ → /ʔaˈmoːn ˈɾeːʕ/

• (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE) IPA^(key): /jaˈmaːnuw ˈɾiːʕuw/
• (Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈmaːnə ˈɾeːʕə/
• (latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈmoːn ˈɾeːʕ/

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /imɛn rɑː/
  • Conventional anglicization: amen-ra

Proper noun

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1. the god Amun-Ra
   • c. 1450 BCE, The Poetical Stela of Thutmose III: Part I, Cairo Museum 34010:

     ḏd-mdw jn jmn rꜥ nb nswt tꜣwj

     A recitation by Amun-Ra, Lord of the Thrones of the Two Lands.