ⲛⲓⲫⲁⲓⲁⲧ
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Coptic
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ⲛⲓ- (ni-, plural definite article) + ⲫⲁⲓⲁⲧ (phaiat, “Lybian”, noun).
Proper noun
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ⲛⲓⲫⲁⲓⲁⲧ • (niphaiat) ?
- (Bohairic) Libya (a country)
- (Bohairic) A nome in Egypt, which was situated around Mareotis lake, in a modern Beheira governorate
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 350