by Kay Durr
Naming an African breed of dog or animal? Hundreds of names related to the Egyptian language, Egyptian/African locations, symbols and mythology. Afghan, Basenji, Borzoi, Greyhound, and Saluki are among the dogs of Africa with Egyptian heritage.
This interesting and useful reference will help you find unusual names for African breeds.
AUTHOR’S BIO
Kay Durr and her husband are involved in the breeding and exhibiting of Pharaoh Hounds under the kennel name of K’AZAR (pronounced as two words, Kay Azar, the “K” is for Kay and Azar means “the splendid”). They are the proud breeders/ owners of Ch. K’Azar Dbl Khanfederate, also known as “Rebel,” who is the Number One Pharaoh Hound in AKC breed history, the owners of the All-Time Top Producing Dam, “Twyla,” and many dual champions.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword
Dog Breeds of Egyptian heritage
1 Gods (Neter)
2 Goddesses (Netert)
3 Pharaohs (Peraha)
4 Symbols
5 Enemies of Ra (Khefti)
6 Special Categories
7 Masculine Names (Remth Ren)
8 Feminine Names (Ketut Ren)
9 Miscellaneous
10 English/ Egyptian Words (hieroglyphics)
About the Author
