ⲭⲱⲣⲓⲟⲛ

Coptic

Rural landscape in Egypt

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χωρίον (khōríon)

Noun

ⲭⲱⲣⲓⲟⲛ • (khōrion)

1. (Bohairic, Sahidic) town, district.
2. (Bohairic, Sahidic) rural administrative district, village (after Arab conquest).

References

• Coptic Dictionary Online