יאור

Etymology
From earlier *yoʔr-, borrowed from. The word was borrowed into Hebrew after the shift of Egyptian /t/ to /ʔ/, which is attested from the 18th Dynasty onward in the form of the alternative spelling. Cognate with 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) A river, stream, or canal, especially in Egypt, especially the Nile.