transcription, транскрипция: [ yu̇-ˈrē-əs ]
noun
( plural uraei -ˈrē-ˌī)
Etymology: New Latin, from Late Greek ouraios, a kind of snake
Date: 1832
: a representation of the sacred asp ( Naja haje ) appearing in ancient Egyptian art and especially on the headdress of rulers and serving as a symbol of sovereignty