ⲗⲁ-

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Coptic

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Etymology

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Perhaps from Egyptian nj (belonging to, possessing)

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Prefix

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ⲗⲁ- (la-)

  1. (Sahidic, Bohairic) denominative prefix forming adjectives meaning possessing, endowed with

Derived terms

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References

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  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 135
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 69
  • TLA lemma no. C1545 (ⲗⲁ-), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [2]