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Coptic
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Pronunciation
1.4
Noun
1.4.1
Derived terms
Coptic
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A Coptic Christian woman dictating a letter to a scribe, 1849
Alternative forms
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ⲥⲁϩ
(
sah
)
—
Sahidic
ⲥⲉϩ
(
seh
)
—
Fayyumic
Etymology
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From
Egyptian
zẖꜣw
(
“
scribe
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/sax/
Noun
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ⲥⲁϧ
•
(
sax
)
m
(
plural
ⲥϧⲟⲩⲓ
(
sxoui
)
)
(
Bohairic
)
teacher
,
scribe
(
Bohairic
)
master
Derived terms
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ⲙⲉⲧⲥⲁϧ
(
metsax
,
“
skill
”
)
ⲥⲁϧ ⲙ̀ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲁⲥ
(
sax m̀merkas
,
“
orthopedist
”
)
Categories
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Coptic terms inherited from Egyptian
Coptic terms derived from Egyptian
Coptic terms with IPA pronunciation
Coptic lemmas
Coptic nouns
Coptic countable nouns
Coptic masculine nouns
Bohairic Coptic
cop:Occupations
cop:People
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Coptic terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
Coptic entries with topic categories using raw markup