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Demotic

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Etymology

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From Egyptian
gASqsHn
Z2
(gꜣš, rush).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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M2gš m

  1. reed, rush

Descendants

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

References

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