mry-rꜥ

mry (perfective relative form of mrj) +‎ rꜥ (“Ra”), literally ‘(one) whom Ra loves’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /mɛriː rɑː/
  • Conventional anglicization: mery-ra

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1. A throne name notably borne by Pepi I Meryre, a pharaoh of the Sixth Dynasty
2. a male given name, Meryre, Merire, or Meryra

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