šr

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sr"

Demotic

Etymology

From Egyptian

(šr, boy, lad, son).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Bohairic, Sahidic) /ˈʃeːɾə/
  • IPA(key): (Fayyumic) /ˈʃeːlə/

Noun

 m

  1. son

Descendants

  • Bohairic Coptic: ϣⲏⲣⲓ (šēri)
  • Fayyumic Coptic: ϣⲏⲗⲓ (šēli), ϣⲏⲣⲓ (šēri)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ϣⲏⲣⲉ (šēre)

References

  • Erichsen, Wolja (1954) Demotisches Glossar, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, pages 516–517

Egyptian

Etymology

From šrr (to be(come) little).

Pronunciation

 
  • (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈʃuːɾij//ˈʃuːɾij//ˈʃuːɾə//ˈʃeːɾə/

Noun


 m

  1. boy, child
  2. lad, young man
  3. (Late Egyptian) son, especially a younger son

Inflection

Declension of šr (masculine)
singular šr
dual šrwj
plural šrw

Alternative forms

Descendants

References