ⲕⲏⲙⲓ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic kmj, from Egyptian kmt. Compare Coptic ⲭⲁⲙⲉ (khame, “black; black color”).


Pronunciation

Proper noun

ⲕⲏⲙⲓ • (kēmi) m or f

  1. (Fayyumic) Egypt (a country)

Derived terms

  • ⲗⲉⲙⲛⲕⲏⲙⲓ (lemnkēmi, “Egyptian (person)”)
  • ⲕⲁⲙⲓ (kami) — Fayyumic (black)

References

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