Contionary:ⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ

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Maryan Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ⲥⲁ (sa) + ϩⲓⲙⲉ (hime).

By early Middle Maryan, the word and its synonym ϩⲓⲙⲉ (hime) were more or less interchangeable. By late Middle/early Modern Maryan, the word fell out of use entirely and was replaced by its synonym.

Pronunciation

  • (Old Maryan) IPA: /ˌʔəsˈhiːmə/

Noun

ⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ (hime) f.

  1. (archaic) woman, female