tꜣš

Egyptian

Pronunciation

 

• (reconstructed) IPA^(key): /taˈʀaʃ/ → /taˈʀaʃ/ → /təˈʔaʃ/ → /təˈʔaʃ/

• (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE) IPA^(key): /taˈʀaʃ/
• (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE) IPA^(key): /taˈʀaʃ/
• (Amarna-period Late Egyptian, c. 1350 BCE) IPA^(key): /təˈʔaʃ/
• (latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE) IPA^(key): /təˈʔaʃ/

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /tɑʃ/
  • Conventional anglicization: tash

Noun

 m

1. border

Inflection

Declension of tꜣš (masculine)

singular	tꜣš
dual	tꜣšwj
plural	tꜣšw

Alternative forms

Alternative hieroglyphic writings of tꜣš  

tꜣš	tꜣš

Derived terms

• *tꜣšj

Descendants

• Sahidic Coptic: ⲧⲟϣ (toš)
  • → Egyptian Arabic: طاش (ṭāš)

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 303, 338, 345.