ϣⲁ

Coptic

Etymology
From Demotic šꜥ (“as far as”), from
rSAAa
Y1
Egyptian r šꜣꜥ (“as far as”), cf. also
SAAa
Y1		 r
šꜣꜥ r.

Preposition

ϣⲁ • (ša) (prepersonal state ϣⲁⲣⲟ⸗)

  1. to, toward
    Ϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲓⲥϫⲉⲛ Ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ ϣⲁ Ⲇⲁⲩⲓⲇ- 14 ⲛϫⲱⲟⲩ . ― Čōou niben isčen Abraam ša Dauid- 14 nčōou . ― So all generations from Abraham to David- 14 generations.

References
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN
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