ⲣⲉⲙⲛϫⲱⲓⲗⲓ

Coptic

Etymology

ⲣⲉⲙ- (rem-, “man”, noun) +‎ ⲛ- (n-) +‎ ϫⲱⲓⲗⲓ (čōili, “to dwell”, verb).

Pronunciation

Noun

ⲣⲉⲙⲛϫⲱⲓⲗⲓ • (remnčōili) m

  1. (Bohairic) guest, sojourner
  2. (Bohairic) foreigner, stranger
  3. (Bohairic) nomad

References

  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN
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