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Gender Feminine
Usage Coptic
Scripts ϣⲱϣⲉⲛ(Coptic)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈʃoː.ʃən/(Old Bohairic) /ˈʃu.ʃan/(Late Bohairic) /ˈʃo.ʃen/(Greco-Bohairic) [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsŠōšen
Meaning & History
Means "lily, waterlily, lotus" in Coptic, ultimately derived from Egyptian zšn "lotus flower". Compare Susanna.