ϩⲉⲓⲕⲱⲛ
Coptic
Alternative forms
- ϩⲓⲕⲱⲛ (hikōn) – Sahidic, Bohairic, Fayyumic, Akhmimic
- ⲑⲉⲓⲕⲱⲛ (theikōn) – Sahidic
- ⲑⲓⲕⲱ (thikō) – Sahidic
- ⲑⲓⲕⲱⲛ (thikōn) – Sahidic
Etymology
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ⲟⲩϩⲉⲓⲕⲱⲛ `ⲙ ⲡⲓⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ
Borrowed from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn).
Noun
ϩⲉⲓⲕⲱⲛ • (heikōn) f (plural ϩⲉⲓⲕⲱⲛ (heikōn))
- (Sahidic) icon
References
- TLA lemma no. C11130 (ϩⲓⲕⲱⲛ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.cgi?tla=C11130 (accessed 2022-11-02).