ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲣⲁⲕⲧⲏⲥ
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Coptic
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Alternative forms
[edit]- ⲕⲁⲧⲁϩⲣⲁⲕⲧⲏⲥ (katahraktēs) — Sahidic, Akhmimic, Oxyrhynchite
Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek καταρράκτης (katarrháktēs, “waterfall, cataract”).
Noun
[edit]ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲣⲁⲕⲧⲏⲥ • (kataraktēs) m
References
[edit]- TLA lemma no. C9359 (ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲣⲁⲕⲧⲏⲥ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [1]
- Bible, Genesis 8:2