ⲙⲁϫⲉ ⲕⲗⲏ

Coptic

Etymology

By surface analysis, ⲙⲁⲁϫⲉ (maače, “ear”) +‎ ⲕⲗⲏ (klē, “cat”), with antecedent in Demotic msḏ n ḳljt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmaʔt͡ʃəˈkleː/

Noun

ⲙⲁϫⲉ ⲕⲗⲏ • (mače klē) f (plural ⲙⲁϫⲉ ⲕⲗⲏ (mače klē))

  1. cat's ear (Hypochaeris radicata)

References

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