ⲕⲁϩ
Coptic edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Demotic qh (“earth”), from Egyptian qꜣḥ (“earth”).
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
ⲕⲁϩ • (kah) m
- (Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan) Earth, as opposed to other celestial bodies or heaven
- (Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan) earth, soil
Etymology 2 edit
From Demotic qḥ (“district”), from Egyptian qꜥḥt (“district”).
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
ⲕⲁϩ • (kah) f
References edit
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 131
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 67