ⲑⲙⲟⲛⲏ
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Coptic
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/MinyaNorth.jpg/330px-MinyaNorth.jpg)
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Coptic ⲙⲟⲛⲏ (monē, “station on the Nile, mansio”) or directly from Ancient Greek μονή (monḗ).
Proper noun
[edit]ⲑⲙⲟⲛⲏ • (thmonē) f
Descendants
[edit]- → Arabic: المِنْيا (alminya)
References
[edit]- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 346