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ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY
- name of a principal god of Egypt, judge of the dead, from L. Osiris, from Greek, from Egyptian Asar. Related: Osirian.
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Osiris
(pron.: /oʊˈsaɪərɨs/;
Ancient Greek:
Ὄσιρις, also Usiris; the
Egyptian
language name is variously transliterated Asar, Asari,
Aser, Ausar, Ausir, Wesir, Usir,
Usire or Ausare) was an Egyptian
god, usually identified as the god of the afterlife, the
underworld and the dead.
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