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BoyPronounced English /ˈɹɑː/Korean language family

Ra

A name meaning "sun; day".

Quick answer

Ra is a boy name meaning "sun; day".

Pronunciation: English /ˈɹɑː/.

GenderBoy
Meaningsun; day
PronunciationEnglish /ˈɹɑː/
Language familyKorean

Meaning and history

From Egyptian rꜥ meaning "sun" or "day". Ra was an important Egyptian sun god originally worshipped in Heliopolis in Lower Egypt. He was usually depicted as a man with the head of a falcon crowned with a solar disc. In later times his attributes were often merged with those of other deities, such as Amon, Atum and Horus.

Notes and context

Usage: egyptian mythology