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Coptic
Etymology
From ⲙⲁ (ma) + ⲛ- (n-) + ⳉⲁⲉ (xae), literally “place of rising (of the sun)”.
Noun
ⲙⲁ ⲛⳉⲁⲉ • (ma nxae) m
- (Akhmimic) east
- Synonym: ⲉⲓⲃⲧ (eibt)
References
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 543
- TLA lemma no. C5682 (ⲙⲁ ⲛⳉⲁⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA),