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Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Egyptian
Scripts Νεφεριτης
Other Forms FormsNefaarud, Nepherites (Greek), Neferites (Greek)
Meaning & History
From Egyptian nꜣy.f-ꜥꜣw-rwḏ meaning "his great ones (ancestors) are flourishing" or "his greatness is flourishing", derived from the possessive pronoun nꜣy combined with .f "his", the plural form of ꜥꜣ "great, big, important", and rwḏ "to be firm, to prosper".