ⲛⲏⲥⲟⲥ

Coptic

Etymology

Island of Elephantine in Aswan, Egypt

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νῆσος (nêsos).

Noun

ⲛⲏⲥⲟⲥ • (nēsos) f (plural ⲛⲏⲥⲟⲥ (nēsos))

1. (Bohairic, Sahidic) island

Synonyms

• ⲙⲟⲩⲓ (moui), ⲙⲟⲩⲉ (moue)