ḥry

See also: hry and Hry

Demotic

Etymology

From Egyptian (ḥrj, “supervisor, boss”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħəˈɾaj/, /ħəˈɾej/ (depending on dialect)

Noun

 m

1. chief, superior, master

Descendants

• → Ancient Greek: ρι- (ri-)

Prefixed with definite article pꜣ:

• →⇒ Ancient Greek: φρι- (phri-)

References

• Erichsen, Wolja (1954) Demotisches Glossar, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, page 324
• Janet H. Johnson, editor (2001), The Demotic Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago‎^[1], volume Ḥ (09.1), Chicago: The University of Chicago, pages 219–226

Egyptian

Romanization

ḥry

1. Alternative transliteration of ḥrj.