ⲙⲟⲩⲉ

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Coptic

Alternative forms

Island of Elephantine in Aswan, Egypt

Etymology

From Demotic mꜣy (island), from Egyptian mꜣwt (new land (that emerged from the Nile)), most likely abbreviated from *jw nj mꜣwt, literally “island of newness”.

Noun

ⲙⲟⲩⲉ (mouef

  1. (Sahidic) island

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