mr

Etymology 1
Highly disputed etymology. Hypotheses include:
 * From, cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, , 🇨🇬.
 * Metathesized from earlier, from , cognate with 🇨🇬; compare 🇨🇬
 * From a possible, cognate with 🇨🇬, , 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.
 * Related to a Semitic root, as in 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) pyramid monumental building
 * 2) * c. 1550, Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, problem 59:
 * "egy"


 * 1)  heap of corpses
 * 2) * c. 1180, Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, Inscription of the Year 5, lines 35-36:
 * "egy"

Etymology 2
Possibly from a. Compare South 🇨🇬 *mir- (“river”), with reflexes including 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬. A possible Semitic cognate is 🇨🇬. Possible Cushitic cognates include Borana 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, and possible Chadic cognates include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) canal, ditch, waterway
 * 2) a pond or pool, especially an artificial one
 * 3) metal libation bowl or basin
 * 1) metal libation bowl or basin

Usage notes
The distinction between the abbreviated —   or   — and  —   or   — is not always clear.

Etymology 3
From. Cognate with 🇨🇬: compare 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬. Possible Cushitic cognates include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,, possible Omotic cognates include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, and possible Chadic cognates include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) (fighting) bull

Etymology 4
From. Possible Berber cognates include the forms represented by 🇨🇬,, and. Possible Cushitic cognates include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, and 🇨🇬. A proposed Omotic cognate is 🇨🇬. Also compare the root 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1)  to be(come) ill, to be(come) sick or diseased
 * 2)  to suffer, to (come to) be in pain
 * 3)  to be(come) painful, to sting
 * 4)  to be(come) harsh or fierce
 * 1)  to be(come) harsh or fierce

Noun

 * 1) ailment
 * 2) pain