jꜥḥ wr

Egyptian

Etymology

From jꜥḥ (“moon”) +‎ wr (“great”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /iɑːh wɛr/
  • Conventional anglicization: iah wer

Noun

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1. festival of the full moon
2. epithet for the god Khonsu as the full moon

References

• “Jꜥḥ-wr (lemma ID 21840)” and “jꜥḥ-wr (lemma ID 850332)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae‎^[1], Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
• Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[2], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 42.9
• Leitz, Christian, Budde, Dagmar, Dils, Peter, Goldbrunner, Lothar, Mendel, Daniela (2002) Christian Leitz, editor, Lexikon der ägyptischen Götter und Götterbezeichnungen, volumes 1: ꜣ–y, Leuven: Peeters, page 149