Pashons

P3A1S1H4O1N1S1

proper noun

The ninth month of the Coptic calendar, lying between 9 May and 7 June in the Gregorian calendar.

OriginCoptic ⲡⲁϣⲟⲛⲥ ← Egyptian pꜣ-n-ḫnsw →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Bashans

  1. The ninth month of the Coptic calendar, lying between 9 May and 7 June in the Gregorian calendar.

Origin

  1. Egyptianpꜣ-n-ḫnsw
  2. Copticⲡⲁϣⲟⲛⲥ
  3. EnglishPashons

Borrowed from Coptic ⲡⲁϣⲟⲛⲥ (pašons), from Egyptian pꜣ-n-ḫnsw. Compare Ancient Greek Παχών (Pakhṓn) from the same source, whence English Pachon.

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Pashons. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pashons

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“Pashons.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pashons. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pashons,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pashons.

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