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ϣⲁ

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Coptic

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Etymology 1

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From Demotic ḫꜣ (thousand), from Egyptian
M12
(ḫꜣ, thousand).

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Numeral

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ϣⲁ (ša)

  1. (Fayyumic) one thousand

Etymology 2

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From Demotic šry (nose), from Egyptian
S
r
t
fnD
(šrt, nostril, nose).

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Noun

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ϣⲁ (šam (pronominal form ϣⲁⲛⲧ⸗ (šant⸗) or ϣⲁⲁⲛⲧ⸗ (šaant⸗) or ϣⲁⲁⲧ⸗ (šaat⸗) or ϣⲁⲧ⸗ (šat⸗) or ϣⲉⲛⲧ⸗ (šent⸗) or ϣⲛⲧ⸗ (šnt⸗))

  1. (Sahidic) nose

Etymology 3

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From Demotic ḫꜥ (rise), from Egyptian
xa
a
Y1
(ḫꜥj, to rise).

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Verb

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ϣⲁ (ša)

  1. (Sahidic) to rise (of celestial bodies)
Conjugation
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References

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  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, pages 542, 543
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 206
  • TLA lemma no. C5679 (ϣⲁ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [2]
  • TLA lemma no. C5691 (ϣⲁ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [3]