nfrw-rꜥ

Egyptian

Etymology

nfrw (“beauty”) +‎ rꜥ (“Ra”) in a direct genitive construction, thus literally ‘The Beauty of Ra’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /nɛfɛruː rɑː/
  • Conventional anglicization: neferu-ra

Proper noun

 f

1. a female given name, Neferure

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of nfrw-rꜥ  

nfrw-rꜥ	nfrw-rꜥ

References

• Ranke, Hermann (1935) Die ägyptischen Personennamen‎^[1], volume 1, Glückstadt: Verlag von J. J. Augustin, page 204.1