ⲙⲁⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ

Coptic

Alternative forms
  • ⲙⲁⲛⲉⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ (manenkotk) — Bohairic

Etymology

From ⲙⲁ- (ma-, “place”) +‎ ⲛ- (n-, “of”) +‎ ⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ (nkotk, “to sleep; sleep”).

Noun

ⲙⲁⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ • (mannkotk) m

  1. (Bohairic, Sahidic) place of lying, couch
  2. (Bohairic, Sahidic) bedroom
  3. (Bohairic, Sahidic) cohabitation

References
  • TLA lemma no. C2470 (ⲙⲁⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA),
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