Old Nubian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Meroitic 𐦨𐦯 (ms /⁠masa⁠/, sun god) together with the Meroitic definite article -𐦬 (-l /⁠-la⁠/, the).

Noun

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ⲙⲁϣⲁⲗ (mašal)

  1. sun

Descendants

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  • Nobiin: màšà