Contionary:ⲥⲁϧ

Maryan Coptic

Etymology

From ⲥϧⲁⲓ (sḫai).

Pronunciation

• (Central) IPA: /sax/, [säx]
• (Nahlic) IPA: [sæɕ]

Noun

ⲥⲁϧ (saḫ) m. (plural ⲥϧⲩⲓ)

1. scribe, teacher
2. (dated) writer

Derived terms

• ⲙⲉⲧⲥⲁϧ (metsaḫ, "skill")

Synonyms

• ⲣⲉϥⲥϧⲁⲓ (refsḫai)
• ⲣⲉϥϯⲥⲃⲱ (reftisbō)