ⲙⲁ ⲛϣⲁ

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Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ⲙⲁ (ma) +‎ ⲛ- (n-) +‎ ϣⲁ (ša), literally “place of rising (of the sun)”.

Noun

ⲙⲁ ⲛϣⲁ • (ma nša) m

  1. (Sahidic) east
    Synonym: ⲉⲓⲉⲃⲧ (eiebt)

References

  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 543
  • TLA lemma no. C5682 (ⲙⲁ ⲛϣⲁ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA),
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