ϩⲙⲙⲉ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ϧⲉⲙⲓ (xemi) — Bohairic
• ϩⲉⲙⲓ (hemi), ϩⲉⲓⲙⲓ (heimi) — Fayyumic

Etymology

Related to ϩⲙⲟⲙ (hmom, “be hot”).

Noun

ϩⲙⲙⲉ • (hmme) m or f

1. (Sahidic, Lycopolitan) heat, fever

References

• TLA lemma no. C6632 (ϩⲙⲙⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), (accessed 2024-09-17).
• TLA lemma no. C6633 (ϩⲙⲙⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), (accessed 2024-09-17).