ⲥⲱⲙⲁ

Coptic

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ⲥⲱⲙⲁ

1= ⲁⲫⲉ (aphe) 2= ϩⲟ (ho) 3= ϧⲁϧ (xax) 4= ⲛⲁϩⲃⲓ (nahbi) 5= ⲙⲉⲥⲧⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ (mestenhēt), ⲙⲛⲟⲧ (mnot) 6= ϧⲉⲗⲡⲓ (xelpi) 7= ⲛⲉϫⲓ (neči) 8= ⲃⲁϩ (bah) 9= ⲥⲏⲧ (sēt) 10-12= ⲫⲁⲧ (phat) 10= ⲁⲗⲟϫ (aloč) 11= ⲕⲉⲗⲓ (keli) 12= ⲥⲏⲃⲓ ⲛ̀ⲣⲁⲧ (sēbi ǹrat) 13= ϣⲙⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲣⲁⲧ (šmou ǹrat) 14= ⲣⲁⲧ (rat), ⲟⲩⲣⲏⲧⲉ (ourēte) 15-18= ⲕⲉϩ (keh) 16= ⲕⲁⲗⲁⲛⲕⲉϩ (kalankeh), ⲕⲱⲓ (kōi) 17= ϭⲛⲁϩ (cnah) 19= ϫⲓϫ (čič), ⲧⲱⲣⲓ (tōri)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma).

Noun

ⲥⲱⲙⲁ • (sōma) m

1. body
2. volume, cover (of a book)

References

• Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA)