wꜣḏ-wr

التعريفات والمعاني

== Egyptian == === Etymology === wꜣḏ (“green”) +‎ wr (“great”), thus literally ‘The Great Green’. === Pronunciation === (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /wɑd͡ʒ wɛr/ Conventional anglicization: wadj-wer === Proper noun === m the Sea, encompassing both the Red and Mediterranean Seas ==== Descendants ==== Ancient Greek: -γετοῦ (-getoû) === 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 146.