ⲙⲁⲁⲩ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic mwt, from Egyptian
(mwt, mother).

Noun

ⲙⲁⲁⲩ • (maauf (plural ⲙⲁⲁⲩ (maau))

  1. (Sahidic) mother
  2. (Sahidic) title applied to religious leaders
  3. (Sahidic, of bees) queen bee

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