ⲕⲏⲙⲓ

Coptic edit

Egypt

Alternative forms edit

ⲕⲏⲙⲉ (kēme) — Sahidic
ⲭⲏⲙⲓ (khēmi) — Bohairic

Etymology edit

From Demotic kmj, from Egyptian kmt. Compare Coptic ⲭⲁⲙⲉ (khame, “black; black color”).

O49

Pronunciation edit

(Fayyumic) IPA^(key): /ˈkemi/

Proper noun edit

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ⲕⲏⲙⲓ • (kēmi) m or f

(Fayyumic) Egypt (a country)

Derived terms edit

ⲗⲉⲙⲛⲕⲏⲙⲓ (lemnkēmi, “Egyptian (person)”)
ⲕⲁⲙⲓ (kami) — Fayyumic (black)

References edit

Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 110

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