"Aaru" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɑːɹuː/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Egyptian jꜣrw (“reeds”) as rendered in the outdated 19th-century transcription scheme developed by Karl Richard Lepsius (ȧaru), part of the complete term sḫt-jꜣrw (literally “field of reeds”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|egy|jꜣrw|t=reeds}} Learned borrowing from Egyptian jꜣrw (“reeds”) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Aaru
  1. (Egyptian mythology) In ancient Egyptian mythology, the heavenly paradise where Osiris rules, described as boundless reed fields like those of the Nile Delta. Wikipedia link: Karl Richard Lepsius Tags: Egyptian Categories (topical): Egyptian mythology Synonyms: Field of Reeds, Fields of Yaru
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