ⲟⲗⲕⲥ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲟⲗⲉⲕⲥ (oleks) — Sahidic
• ⲉⲗⲕⲥ (elks), ⲉⲗⲝ (elks) — Bohairic

Etymology

From ⲱⲗⲕ (ōlk) +‎ -ⲥ (-s).

Noun

ⲟⲗⲕⲥ • (olks) f

1. (Sahidic) bend, corner

References

• TLA lemma no. C5470 (ⲟⲗⲕⲥ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [1]
• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[2], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 522