ⲥⲁⳉ
Coptic
Alternative forms
ⲥⲁϩ
(
sah
)
—
Sahidic
,
Lycopolitan
,
Old Coptic
ⲥⲉϩ
(
seh
)
—
Fayyumic
ⲥⲁϧ
(
sax
)
—
Bohairic
Etymology
From
Egyptian
zẖꜣw
(
“
scribe
”
)
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(
key
)
:
/sax/
Noun
ⲥⲁⳉ
• (
sax
)
m
or
f
(
Akhmimic
)
teacher
,
scribe
(
Akhmimic
)
master
Related terms
ⲥⳉⲉⲓ
(
sxei
)
,
ⲥⳉⲉⲉⲓ
(
sxeei
)
(to write)