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Egyptian
Etymology
From ꜥšꜣ (“to be numerous”).
Pronunciation
Noun
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- (collective) multitude, crowd, company
- (collective) the masses, the people
Alternative hieroglyphic writings of ꜥšꜣt
Descendants
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲁϣⲏ (ašē)
References
- “ꜥšꜣ.wt (lemma ID 41050)”, in Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae, Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.5, Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning by order of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils by order of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, 2004–26 July 2023
- Erman, Adolf, Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 229.6–229.8
- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 49
- James P Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 363, 458.
