Contionary:ⲙⲉⲑⲙⲁⲓϣⲉⲙⲙⲟ

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Maryan Coptic

Etymology

From ⲙⲉⲧ- (met-) + ⲙⲁⲓ- (mai-) + ϣⲉⲙⲙⲟ (šemmo), literally meaning "state of lover of foreigners".

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /mətˌmaɪʃəmˈmɔʔ/

Noun

ⲙⲉⲑⲙⲁⲓϣⲉⲙⲙⲟ (metmaišemmo) f.

  1. hospitality

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