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ϣⲁⲁⲣ (ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – Word of the Day 2014-10-16)

  • ϣⲁⲁⲣ (m.) /šaar/: skin, leather, parchment; from Egyptian

    ḫꜥr, “leather”
      Alternative forms:

    • ϣⲁⲣ (šar) — Bohairic, Sahidic
    • ϣⲉⲉⲗ (šeel), ϣⲉⲉⲣ (šeer), ϣⲉⲣ (šer), ϣⲉⲣⲓ (šeri) — Fayyumic
    • ϣⲁⲣⲉ (šare) — Lycopolitan
    • ⳉⲁⲁⲣⲉ (xaare) — Akhmimic
  • Syn.: ⲁⲛⲟⲙ (m.) /anom/: skin; from Egyptian

    jnm skin (of a man); hide (of an animal); skin color.

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