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Maryan Coptic

Etymology

From ⲁⲙⲗⲉ- (amle-) + ⲙⲏϣ (mēš), literally meaning "overseer of many". Calqued from Egyptian jmj-r mšꜥ */jaˌmijˌɾaʀˈmuːʃaʕ/.

Pronunciation

IPA: /ˌamləˈmeːʃ/

Noun

ⲁⲙⲗⲉⲙⲏϣ (amlemēš) mf.

general (military leader), commander, captain

Synonyms

(formal) ⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲅⲟⲥ (stratēgos)

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