bꜣḥ

Egyptian

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Afroasiatic *b(Vʔ)uḥ-.[1] Compare also Proto-Semitic *būḥ-.

Pronunciation

Noun

 m

  1. penis, glans

Inflection

Declension of bꜣḥ (masculine)
singular bꜣḥ
dual bꜣḥwj
plural bꜣḥw

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Sahidic Coptic: ⲃⲁϩ (bah), ϥⲁϩ (fah)

References

  • Dickson, Paul (2006) Dictionary of Middle Egyptian in Gardiner Classification Order‎[1]
  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E., Stolbova, Olga V. (1995) “*b(Vʔ)uḥ-”, in Hamito-Semitic Etymological Dictionary: Materials for a Reconstruction (Handbuch der Orientalistik; I.18), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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