mryt-ptḥ
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Egyptian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
mryt (feminine perfective relative form of mrj) + ptḥ (“Ptah”), thus literally ‘(she) whom Ptah loves’. The written form demonstrates honorific transposition.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /mɛriːt pɛtɛh/
- Conventional anglicization: meryt-ptah
Proper noun[edit]
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- a female given name, Merit-Ptah
Alternative forms[edit]
References[edit]
- Ranke, Hermann (1935) Die ägyptischen Personennamen[1], volume 1, Glückstadt: Verlag von J. J. Augustin, pages 158.22, 161.19