ⲙⲟⲩⲗϩ

Coptic

Etymology 1

From Demotic mnḥ (wax), from Egyptian


(mnḥ, beeswax).

Alternative forms

  • ⲙⲟⲩⲗⲁϩ (moulah), ⲙⲟⲩⲣϩ (mourh)Sahidic

Noun

ⲙⲟⲩⲗϩ • (moulhm (plural (B) ⲙⲟⲗϩ (molh))

  1. (Bohairic, Sahidic, Akhmimic) wax
  2. (Bohairic, Sahidic, Akhmimic) candle
  3. (Bohairic, Sahidic, Akhmimic) honeycomb

Etymology 2

From ⲙⲉⲗϩ (melh), ⲙⲗϩ (mlh) (salt)

Verb

ⲙⲟⲩⲗϩ • (moulh) (nominal state (S) ⲙⲉⲗϩ-, pronominal state (S, B) ⲙⲟⲗϩ⸗, stative (S, B) ⲙⲟⲗϩ, or (A) ⲙⲁⲗϩ)

  1. (Bohairic, Sahidic, Fayyumic, Akhmimic) to make salt
Conjugation

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