𐦴𐦤𐦡𐦯𐦢

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Meroitic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Demotic tꜥ-ꜣs.t (literally She of Isis). Compare Ancient Greek Θαῆσις (Thaêsis).

Proper noun[edit]

𐦴𐦤𐦡𐦯𐦢 (tyesi /tayəsi/)

  1. a female given name from Egyptian

References[edit]

  • Rowan, Kirsty (2006) Meroitic—A Phonological Investigation, Ann Arbor: ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, page 45
  • Rilly, Claude, de Voogt, Alex (2012) The Meroitic Language and Writing System, New York: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 115