hrw-ḥꜣb

Egyptian

Etymology

hrw (“day”) +‎ ḥꜣb (“festival”).

Pronunciation

(reconstructed Old Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˌhaɾwuwħaˈʀab/

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /hɛruː hɑb/
  • Conventional anglicization: heru-hab

Noun

 m

1. feast or festival day, holiday

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 112.