ꜥšꜣ-r
Egyptian
Etymology
ꜥšꜣ (“to be(come) numerous”) + r(ꜣ) (“mouth, utterance”), literally ‘to be(come) numerous of mouths/utterances’.
Pronunciation
- (reconstructed Old Egyptian) IPA(key): /ʕiˌʃiʀˈɾaʀ/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /ɑːʃɑ ɛr/
- Conventional anglicization: asha-er
Verb
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compound
- to be(come) talkative, to chatter
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 228.17
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1928) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 2, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 391.24
- Faulkner, Raymond (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 49