ⲥⲁⲭⲙⲓ

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Coptic[edit]

Sekhmet

Etymology[edit]

From Egyptian sḫmt.
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Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

ⲧⲤⲁⲭⲙⲓ (tSakhmif

  1. (Sahidic, Old Coptic) Sekhmet the Egyptian goddess of war, protection, healing, and rage. She is the wife of Ptah and mother of Nefertem and Maahes.

Descendants[edit]

  • Bohairic Coptic: ⲥⲁϧⲙⲓ (saxmi)
  • Sahidic Coptic: ϣⲟϣⲙⲓ (šošmi)
  • Fayyumic Coptic: ϣⲁϣⲙⲓ (šašmi)