spr r dmj

spr r dmj

Egyptian

Etymology

spr (“arrive”) +‎ r (“to”) +‎ dmj (“harbor”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /sɛpɛr ɛr dɛmi/
  • Conventional anglicization: seper er demi

Verb

 compound

1. (figuratively) to succeed, to accomplish a goal
2. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see spr,‎ r,‎ dmj.

Synonyms

• mjnj zp

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 239.