ⲙⲁϣⲧⲁ

Coptic

Alternative forms

ⲙⲁϣϫ (mašč) — Bohairic
ⲙⲉⲉϫⲉ (meeče) — Fayyumic
ⲙⲉϫⲉ (meče) — Fayyumic, Oxyrhynchite
ⲙⲁⲁϫⲉ (maače) — Sahidic

Etymology

From Demotic msḏꜥ (“ear”), from earlier msḏr, from Egyptian msḏr (“ear”),

Noun

ⲙⲁϣⲧⲁ • (mašta) m

(Dialect P) ear

References

Kasser, Rodolophe (1991) “Dialect P (or Proto-Theban)”, in Atiya, Aziz Suryal, editor, The Coptic Encyclopedia‎, volume 8, New York: Macmillan, →ISBN

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