ϣϩⲓϭ

Coptic

Etymology

From Egyptian šḥq, from a Semitic language. Compare Hebrew שָׁחוּק (šāḥūq) and Aramaic שְׁחִיק (šḥīq, “powdered, ground, crushed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃhic/

Noun

ϣϩⲓϭ • (šhic) m (plural ϣϩⲓϭ (šhic))

1. (Sahidic) dust