ꜥkꜣ
Egyptian
Etymology
From Northwest Semitic, possibly from Hebrew עַכּוֹ (ʿAkkō).
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ɑːkɑ/
- Conventional anglicization: aka
Proper noun
m./f. topo.
- Acre, a city in Israel
References
- Simons, S. J. (1937) Handbook for the Study of Egyptian Topographical Lists Relating to Western Asia, pages 137, 139
- Helck, Wolfgang; Otto, Eberhard (1975), “Akko”, in Lexikon der Ägyptologie, volume 1: A – Ernte, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 116–117