ⲥⲁϩ
Coptic
Alternative forms
ⲥⲁϧ
(
sax
)
—
Bohairic
ⲥⲉϩ
(
seh
)
—
Fayyumic
ⲥⲁⳉ
(
sax
)
—
Akhmimic
Etymology
From
Egyptian
zẖꜣw
(
“
scribe
”
)
.
Noun
ⲥⲁϩ
• (
sah
)
m
or
f
(
nominal form
ⲥⲁⲭ-
(
sakh-
)
)
(
Sahidic
,
Lycopolitan
,
Old Coptic
)
teacher
,
scribe
Related terms
ⲥϩⲁⲓ
(
shai
)
,
ⲥⲁϩⲉⲓ
(
sahei
)
,
ⲥϩⲏⲧ
(
shēt
)
(to write)