gš

Demotic

Etymology
From Egyptian

(gꜣš, “rush”).

Pronunciation
  • (Bohairic) IPA(key): /kʼaʃ/
  • (Akhmimic, Fayyumic) IPA(key): /kʼeʃ/

Noun

⁠ m

  1. reed, rush

Descendants
  • Akhmimic Coptic: ⲕⲉϣ (keš)
  • Bohairic Coptic: ⲕⲁϣ (kaš)
  • Fayyumic Coptic: ⲕⲉϣ (keš)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ⲕⲁϣ (kaš)

References
  • Erichsen, Wolja (1954) Demotisches Glossar, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, page 593
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