ϩⲉⲗⲗⲁⲥ

Coptic

Greece

Alternative forms

• ϯⲉⲗⲗⲁⲥ (tiellas) — Bohairic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἑλλάς (Hellás).

Proper noun

ⲑⲉⲗⲗⲁⲥ • (thellas) f

1. (Sahidic) Greece (a country in Europe)

References

• Kircher, Athanasius (1643) Lingua Aegyptiaca Restituta, Romae: Hermann Scheus apud Ludouicum Grignanum