ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ
Coptic
Alternative forms
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A woman from Saqqara, Egypt.
Etymology
Noun
ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ (shime) f (plural ⲥϩⲓⲟⲙⲉ or ⲥϩⲓⲁⲙⲉ)
- (Sahidic, Lycopolitan, Akhmimic) woman
- (Sahidic, Lycopolitan, Akhmimic) wife
- (Sahidic, Lycopolitan, Akhmimic) female (animal)
References
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 385
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN
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