wr

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See also: WR, ŵr, and -wr

Abinomn

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Noun

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wr

  1. tree

Egyptian

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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wr
r
  1. perfective active participle of wrr: big, great, important, chief
    Synonym: ꜥꜣ
  2. (interrogative) how much?

Inflection

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Descendants

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Noun

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wr
r

 m

  1. greatness, importance
  2. large amount or degree

Noun

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wr
r
A1

 m

  1. one who is important, great
    • 12th Dynasty, Stela of Amenemhat, British Museum, Egyptian Antiquities, E567:
      D&d t
      n
      f
      M18iwmR4
      t p
      in
      wr
      A1Z3nw
      Z1
      AbbDw
      O49
      ḏd.t(w) n.f jj.w m ḥtp jn wrw nw ꜣbḏw
      May "welcome in peace" be said to him by the great ones of Abydos.
  2. a chief or leader of a (generally foreign) group of people
    • c. 1208 B.C.E., Merneptah Stele, line 26:
      A62
      W
      A1
      Z2
      p x
      d
      xr
      Hr Z1
      D&d
      SA
      A
      r
      M
      a
      A4
      Z2
      wrw p(ꜣ)ḫd ḥr ḏd šꜣrm
      The overthrown princes are saying ‘Peace!’ (lit. ‘Shalom!’)

Inflection

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Alternative forms

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Adverb

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wr
r
  1. much, very

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Osing, Jürgen (1976) Die Nominalbildung des Ägyptischen, Mainz/Rhein: von Zabern, →ISBN, page 459

Middle English

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Determiner

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wr

  1. Alternative form of oure (our)

Middle Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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wr

  1. Soft mutation of gwr.