ⲥⲁϧ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Egyptian zẖꜣw (scribe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sax/

Noun

ⲥⲁϧ • (saxm or f (plural ⲥϧⲟⲩⲓ (sxoui))

  1. (Bohairic) teacher, scribe
  2. (Bohairic) master

Derived terms

  • ⲙⲉⲧⲥⲁϧ (metsax, skill)
  • ⲥⲁϧ ⲙ̀ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲁⲥ (sax m̀merkas, orthopedist)
  • ⲥϧⲓ (sxi, written copy, diploma)