ϫⲁⲓ
Coptic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Demotic Egyptian ḏj (“boat, ship”), from Egyptian ḏꜣy (“riverboat”).
Noun
ϫⲁⲓ • (jai) m (plural ϫⲁⲓ (jai))
- (Fayyumic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan) boat, ship
References
- Crum, Walter E. (1939), A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 754
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976), Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN