ⲧⲱϣ

Coptic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Sahidic) [tɔːʃ]

Etymology 1

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Noun

ⲧⲱϣ • (tōšm (plural ⲧⲱϣ (tōš) or (A) ⲧⲱⲱϣ (tōōš))

  1. ordinance.
  2. destiny, condition.
  3. fashion, manner.

Etymology 2

From Demotic , from Egyptian


(tꜣš, to limit, divide).

Alternative forms

Verb

ⲧⲱϣ • (tōš) (nominal state (S) ⲧⲉϣ- or ⲧⲟϣ-, (F) ⲧⲁϣ-, pronominal state (S) ⲧⲟϣ⸗, (F, L) ⲧⲁϣ⸗, stative (S, L) ⲧⲏϣ) (Sahidic, Fayyumic, Lycopolitan)

  1. (intransitive) to be boundary, to be fixed, to be moderate
  2. (transitive) to limit, to determine, to appoint
Conjugation

Noun

ⲧⲱϣ • (tōš)

  1. (Sahidic) alternative form of ⲧⲟϣ (toš, border)

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