Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) tower, fortification tower
(Fr) tour, forteresse
(De) Turm, Festung
Bibliography: CD 214a?; CED 102?; KoptHWb 114?; DELC 132?; ChLCS 31a?
Descended from Demotic mkṱl, Hieroglyphic Egyptian mktr tower (Sem. loan word); see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
semitisches Lehnwort
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲁⲓⲕⲧⲟ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛⲟⲩϫⲟⲗϫⲗ ⲁⲓⲧⲁⲁϥ ⲉⲡⲕⲁϣ ⲁⲓⲧⲱϭⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲃⲱ ⲛⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ϩⲛⲥⲱⲣⲏⲭ ⲁⲓⲕⲱⲧ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲉϭⲧⲱⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲏⲧⲉ ⲁⲓϣⲓⲕⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲓⲟⲙ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ⲁⲓϭⲱ ϫⲉⲉϥⲉⲧⲁⲩⲉ ⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲩⲉ ϣⲟⲛⲧⲉ And I made a hedge round it, and dug a trench, and planted a choice vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and dug a place for the wine-vat in it: and I waited for it to bring forth grapes, and it brought forth thorns. 23_Isaiah_5 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.isa.coptot:5)
  • ⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ϣⲁⲓⲉⲣⲉⲙⲓⲁⲥ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲟϥ ⲉϫⲛⲛⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲛⲕⲏⲙⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲧϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲙⲉϭⲧⲱⲗ ⲙⲛⲧⲁⲫⲛⲁⲥ ⲙⲛⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲙⲡⲁⲑⲟⲩⲣⲏⲥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ THE WORD THAT CAME TO JEREMIAS for all the Jews dwelling in the land of Egypt, and for those settled in Magdolo and in Taphnas, and in the land of Pathura, saying, 24_Jeremiah_51 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.jer.coptot:51)
  • ϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲙⲉϭⲧⲱⲗ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛϫⲓ ⲡⲟⲩⲱ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲙⲛϥⲉ ⲁϫⲓⲥ ϩⲛⲧⲁⲫⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲥⲟⲃⲧⲉ ⲛⲉ ϫⲉⲁⲧⲥⲏϥⲉ ⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ Proclaim it at Magdol, and declare it at Memphis: say ye, Stand up, and prepare; for the sword has devoured thy yew-tree. 24_Jeremiah_26 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.jer.coptot:26)

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