ϫⲱ⸗

Coptic

Etymology

From Egyptian

(ḏꜣḏꜣ, “head”).

Noun

ϫⲱ⸗ • (jō⸗) m

  1. (All dialects, Old Coptic) head of.
    ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ ϫⲓⲛϫⲱϥ ⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ϣⲁⲁⲣⲏϫⲥ ⲛⲧⲟⲓⲕⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲏ ― ebol nnetouji mmoou nčons jinjōf mpkah šaarējs ntoikoumenē ― From those who did violence to them, from the head of the land to the end of the world,
  • ϫⲱϫ (jōj, “head, capital”)
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