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horus name

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables
ho-rus -name
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of serekh name: the first and oldest of the five names of the pharaonic titulary, traditionally enclosed in a serekh surmounted by the figure of a god

noun

specifically, a serekh name featuring Horus atop the serekh, as opposed to those featuring a different god such as Set

Etymology

From the depiction of a falcon representing Horus on the top of a serekh.

Inflected Forms

Horus names (plural)

Synonyms

serekh name

Questions

What does horus name mean?
Synonym of serekh name: the first and oldest of the five names of the pharaonic titulary, traditionally enclosed in a serekh surmounted by the figure of a god
Where does horus name come from?
From the depiction of a falcon representing Horus on the top of a serekh.

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