ⲣⲙϩⲉ

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Coptic

Alternative forms

ⲣⲉⲙϩⲉ (remhe) — Bohairic
ⲣⲉⲙϩⲏ (remhē), ⲗⲉⲙϩⲏ (lemhē) — Fayyumic
ⲣⲙⲛϩⲉ (rmnhe) — Sahidic

Etymology

From Demotic nmḥ (“free (man)”), from Egyptian

(nmḥw, “poor man”).

Noun

ⲣⲙϩⲉ • (rmhe) m (feminine ⲣⲙϩⲏ (rmhē), plural ⲣⲙϩⲉⲉⲩⲉ (rmheeue))

(Sahidic, Lycopolitan) freeman

References

Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 137
Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 297

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