ⲁⲙⲉ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲟⲙⲓ (omi) — Bohairic
• ⲟⲟⲙⲉ (oome) — Sahidic
• ⲁⲁⲙⲉ (aame) — Akhmimic

Etymology

From Demotic ꜥm (“clay”), from Egyptian (ꜥmꜥt, “mud”).

Noun

ⲁⲙⲉ • (ame) m or f

1. (Akhmimic, Lycopolitan, Sahidic) clay, mud