qꜣ-ꜥ
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Egyptian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
qꜣ (“raised”) + ꜥ (“arm”), thus literally ‘(the one) raised of arm’, i.e. ‘the one whose arm is raised’
Pronunciation[edit]
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /kɑ ɑː/
- Conventional anglicization: qa-a
Proper noun[edit]
|
m
- A serekh name notably borne by Qa'a, a pharaoh of the First Dynasty
References[edit]
- von Beckerath, Jürgen (1984) Handbuch der ägyptischen Königsnamen, München: Deutscher Kunstverlag, →ISBN, pages 47, 172
- Petrie, Flinders (1900) The royal tombs of the first dynasty, part I, plate VIII