ⲕⲁϩ

Coptic

Etymology 1

From Demotic qh (“earth”), from Egyptian qꜣḥ (“earth”).

Alternative forms

Noun

ⲕⲁϩ • (kah) m

  1. (Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan) Earth, as opposed to other celestial bodies or heaven
  2. (Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan) earth, soil

Etymology 2

From Demotic qḥ (“district”), from Egyptian qꜥḥt (“district”).

Alternative forms

Noun

ⲕⲁϩ • (kah) f

  1. (Sahidic) district, province

References

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