r jqr

Egyptian

Etymology

r (“regarding, with respect to”) +‎ jqr (“what is excellent or exceedingly so”).

Pronunciation

• (reconstructed Late Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ʔəˈjoːqʼə/
• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /ɛr ikɛr/
  • Conventional anglicization: er iqer

Adverb

1. (Late Egyptian) very, exceedingly

References

• Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926), Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 137.18
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962), A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, pages 31–32