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Ra

ra
Noun

Ra refers specifically to the ancient Egyptian deity of the sun, often depicted as a man with a hawk's head crowned with a solar disk. In a mythological context, the name is synonymous with the sun itself and the creative power of the universe, representing light, warmth, and growth.

As a proper noun referring to a specific deity, the word is used exclusively in singular form. It does not function as a common noun or a verb, and therefore does not possess pluralizations or conjugations.

Meanings

Nounra

The ancient Egyptian god of the sun.

Ra shines.

Examples

The ancient Egyptians worshipped Ra as the god of the sun.

History

Ra travels across the sky in a solar bark each day.

Trivia

I wonder if Ra ever grew tired of the endless cycle of dawn and dusk.

Fantasy
History

The temple walls are covered in depictions of Ra and other deities.

History
History

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