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Coptic
Etymology
Noun
ϣⲱ • (šō) m
- (Bohairic, Sahidic, Fayyumic, Akhmimic) sand
Derived terms
- ⲡϣⲱ ⲛⲙⲏ (pšō nmē, “urine stone, calculus”)
- ⲕⲏ ⲉⲡϣⲱ (kē epšō, “lying, being in sandy condition (of wasteland)”)
References
- Marcion Coptic dictionary
- TLA lemma no. C5735 (ϣⲱ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA),