ⲙⲉⲥⲱⲣⲓ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲙⲉⲥⲟⲣⲏ (mesorē) — Sahidic
• ⲙⲉⲥⲱⲣⲏ (mesōrē) — Sahidic
• ⲙⲉⲥⲟⲩⲣⲏ (mesourē)

Etymology

From Egyptian (mswt-rꜥ, literally “birth of Ra”); compare Ancient Greek Μεσορή (Mesorḗ).

Proper noun

ⲙⲉⲥⲱⲣⲓ • (mesōri) m

1. (Bohairic) December.

Synonyms

• ⲇⲉⲕⲉⲙⲃⲣⲓⲟⲥ (dekembrios)

See also

• (Egyptian (Bohairic) calendar months) ⲛⲓⲁⲃⲟⲧ (abot); Ⲑⲱⲟⲩⲧ (Thōout), Ⲡⲁⲟⲡⲓ (Paopi), Ϩⲁⲑⲱⲣ (Hathōr), Ⲭⲟⲓⲁⲕ (Khoiak), Ⲧⲱⲃⲓ (Tōbi), Ⲙⲉϣⲓⲣ (Mešir), Ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲙϩⲁⲧ (Paremhat)/Ⲫⲁⲙⲉⲛⲱⲑ (Phamenōth), Ⲫⲁⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲓ (Pharmouthi), Ⲡⲁϣⲟⲛⲥ (Pašons), Ⲡⲁⲱⲛⲓ (Paōni), Ⲉⲡⲓⲡ (Epip), Ⲙⲉⲥⲱⲣⲓ (Mesōri); ⲡⲓⲔⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛⲁⲃⲟⲧ (piKouči nabot) ^{(Category: cop:Egyptian calendar months)}