Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) length, height
(Fr) longueur, hauteur
(De) Länge, Höhe
Bibliography: CD 549a?; CED 236?; KoptHWb 305?; DELC 259a?; ChLCS 76a?
Descended from Demotic h̭ꜥj, Hieroglyphic Egyptian ḫy height; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉϩⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲉϥⲟ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲥⲛⲟⲟⲩⲥ ⲙⲙⲁϩⲉ ϣⲓⲏ · And he said unto me, 'On the day wherein God created Adam, he was twelve cubits in height, Mysteries of John the Evangelist part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:misc.mysteries_john.budge:13-28)
  • ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲕⲟⲃϩⲉ ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲛⲁⲟⲩϭⲓⲥ ⲙⲁϩⲉ ϣⲓⲏ · Thy teeth shall project from thy mouth the length of half a cubit. Discourse on Abbaton, part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:timothy.discourses.on_abbaton:22-54)
  • ⲁⲕϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲕⲓⲃⲱⲇⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲓⲏ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲛⲱϩⲉ · Thou didst complete the Ark of the Holy Spirit in its length and breadth, even as Noah (completed his ark). Life of Pisentius part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.pisentius.budge:1-31)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C5726 (ϣⲓⲏ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C5726 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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