ⲕⲁⲗⲁⲙⲫⲟ

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Coptic

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A small hill in Egypt

Etymology

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The etymology is unknown. Suspected an Aramaic borrowing, compare גלימתא, גלימה, גלמתא, גלמה (“hill; valley”), of transparent root, but also Arabic كَوْمَة (kawma, “heap”) of unknown origin.

Noun

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ⲕⲁⲗⲁⲙⲫⲟ • (kalampho) f (plural ⲕⲁⲗⲁⲙⲫⲱⲟⲩ (kalamphōou))

  1. (Bohairic) hill

Synonyms

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References

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  • Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 79
  • “glymh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “glmh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
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