ⲗⲓⲙⲛⲏ
Coptic
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Lake Mariotis in Egypt
Alternative forms
- ⲗⲏⲙⲛⲏ (lēmnē) – Sahidic
- ⲗⲩⲙⲛⲏ (lumnē) – Sahidic
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λίμνη (límnē, “lake”).
Noun
ⲗⲓⲙⲛⲏ • (limnē) m
- (Bohairic, Sahidic) lake, pool, cistern
References
- TLA lemma no. C9636 (ⲗⲓⲙⲛⲏ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA),