ϣⲱ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Egyptian

(šꜥy, “sand”).

Noun

ϣⲱ • (šō) m

  1. (Bohairic, Sahidic, Fayyumic, Akhmimic) sand

Derived terms

  • ⲡϣⲱ ⲛⲙⲏ (pšō nmē, “urine stone, calculus”)
  • ⲕⲏ ⲉⲡϣⲱ (kē epšō, “lying, being in sandy condition (of wasteland)”)

References

  • Marcion Coptic dictionary
  • TLA lemma no. C5735 (ϣⲱ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [1]
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