𐦧𐦮𐦣𐦨𐦡
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Meroitic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Egyptian pꜣ-ꜥẖm (literally “The Cultic Falcon-Image”). Compare Sahidic Coptic ⲡⲁϩⲱⲙ (pahōm), Bohairic Coptic ⲡⲁϧⲱⲙ (paxōm) and Ancient Greek Παχουμις (Pakhoumis).
Proper noun
[edit]𐦧𐦮𐦣𐦨𐦡 (pẖome /paẖum/)
- a male given name from Egyptian
Alternative forms
[edit]- 𐦧𐦮𐦡𐦨𐦡 (pẖeme /paẖəm/)
References
[edit]- Rowan, Kirsty (2006) Meroitic—A Phonological Investigation, Ann Arbor: ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, page 49
- Rilly, Claude, de Voogt, Alex (2012) The Meroitic Language and Writing System, New York: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 116