ⲡⲓⲙⲏⲛ
Coptic
Alternative forms
- ⲡⲟⲓⲙⲏⲛ (poimēn) – Sahidic, Bohairic
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ποιμήν (poimḗn, “shepherd”).
Proper noun
ⲡⲓⲙⲏⲛ • (pimēn) m
- (Fayyumic) A male given name from Greek
Descendants
- → Arabic: بِيمَان (bīmān), Arabic: بَمِين (bamīn)
References
- Trismegistos
- Timm, Stefan (1991) Das christlich-koptische Agypten in arabischer Zeit, Wiesbaden: Dr.Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 665