"ⲥⲉϩ" meaning in Coptic

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Noun

IPA: /seh/ [Fayyumic] Forms: seh [romanization], ⲥϩⲟⲩⲓ [plural], form ⲥⲁⲭ- [nominal], ⲥⲁϩ [alternative, Lycopolitan, Old-Coptic, Sahidic], ⲥⲁϧ [alternative, Bohairic], ⲥⲁⳉ [alternative, Akhmimic]
Etymology: From Egyptian zẖꜣw (“scribe”). Y4-A1 Etymology templates: {{inh|cop|egy|zẖꜣw||scribe}} Egyptian zẖꜣw (“scribe”) Head templates: {{cop-noun|mf|ⲥϩⲟⲩⲓ|nom=ⲥⲁⲭ-}} ⲥⲉϩ • (seh) m or f (plural ⲥϩⲟⲩⲓ (shoui), nominal form ⲥⲁⲭ- (sakh-))
  1. (Fayyumic) teacher, scribe Tags: Fayyumic
    Sense id: en-ⲥⲉϩ-cop-noun-KFQWkpmd Categories (other): Fayyumic Coptic, Coptic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Occupations Disambiguation of Coptic entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Occupations: 93 7
  2. (Fayyumic) master Tags: Fayyumic
    Sense id: en-ⲥⲉϩ-cop-noun-~GE7Tf1n Categories (other): Fayyumic Coptic
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ⲙⲉⲧⲥⲉϩ (metseh) (english: skill), ⲥⲉϩ ⲙ̀ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲁⲥ (seh m̀merkas) (english: orthopedist), ⲥⲉϩ ⲙ̀ⲛⲓⲛⲑⲏⲣ (seh m̀ninthēr) (english: Scribe of the gods (an epithet of Thoth) Related terms: ⲥϩⲏⲧ (shēt), ⲥϩⲉⲓ (shei), ⲥⲉⲓϩⲉⲓ (seihei), ⲥⲉⲓϩ (seih) (english: to write)
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0
{
  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "cop",
      "name": "People",
      "orig": "cop:People",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "skill",
      "roman": "metseh",
      "word": "ⲙⲉⲧⲥⲉϩ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "orthopedist",
      "roman": "seh m̀merkas",
      "word": "ⲥⲉϩ ⲙ̀ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲁⲥ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "Scribe of the gods (an epithet of Thoth",
      "roman": "seh m̀ninthēr",
      "word": "ⲥⲉϩ ⲙ̀ⲛⲓⲛⲑⲏⲣ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cop",
        "2": "egy",
        "3": "zẖꜣw",
        "4": "",
        "5": "scribe"
      },
      "expansion": "Egyptian zẖꜣw (“scribe”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Egyptian zẖꜣw (“scribe”). Y4-A1",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "seh",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ⲥϩⲟⲩⲓ",
      "roman": "shoui",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "form ⲥⲁⲭ-",
      "roman": "sakh-",
      "tags": [
        "nominal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ⲥⲁϩ",
      "roman": "sah",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Lycopolitan",
        "Old-Coptic",
        "Sahidic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ⲥⲁϧ",
      "roman": "sax",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Bohairic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ⲥⲁⳉ",
      "roman": "sax",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Akhmimic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mf",
        "2": "ⲥϩⲟⲩⲓ",
        "nom": "ⲥⲁⲭ-"
      },
      "expansion": "ⲥⲉϩ • (seh) m or f (plural ⲥϩⲟⲩⲓ (shoui), nominal form ⲥⲁⲭ- (sakh-))",
      "name": "cop-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Coptic",
  "lang_code": "cop",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shēt",
      "word": "ⲥϩⲏⲧ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shei",
      "word": "ⲥϩⲉⲓ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "seihei",
      "word": "ⲥⲉⲓϩⲉⲓ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to write",
      "roman": "seih",
      "word": "ⲥⲉⲓϩ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Fayyumic Coptic",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Coptic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "78 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "93 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cop",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "cop:Occupations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "teacher, scribe"
      ],
      "id": "en-ⲥⲉϩ-cop-noun-KFQWkpmd",
      "links": [
        [
          "teacher",
          "teacher#English"
        ],
        [
          "scribe",
          "scribe#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Fayyumic) teacher, scribe"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Fayyumic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Fayyumic Coptic",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "master"
      ],
      "id": "en-ⲥⲉϩ-cop-noun-~GE7Tf1n",
      "links": [
        [
          "master",
          "master#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Fayyumic) master"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Fayyumic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/seh/",
      "tags": [
        "Fayyumic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ⲥⲉϩ"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Coptic countable nouns",
    "Coptic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Coptic feminine nouns",
    "Coptic lemmas",
    "Coptic masculine nouns",
    "Coptic nouns",
    "Coptic nouns with multiple genders",
    "Coptic terms derived from Egyptian",
    "Coptic terms inherited from Egyptian",
    "Coptic terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "cop:Occupations",
    "cop:People"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "skill",
      "roman": "metseh",
      "word": "ⲙⲉⲧⲥⲉϩ"
    },
    {
      "english": "orthopedist",
      "roman": "seh m̀merkas",
      "word": "ⲥⲉϩ ⲙ̀ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲁⲥ"
    },
    {
      "english": "Scribe of the gods (an epithet of Thoth",
      "roman": "seh m̀ninthēr",
      "word": "ⲥⲉϩ ⲙ̀ⲛⲓⲛⲑⲏⲣ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cop",
        "2": "egy",
        "3": "zẖꜣw",
        "4": "",
        "5": "scribe"
      },
      "expansion": "Egyptian zẖꜣw (“scribe”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Egyptian zẖꜣw (“scribe”). Y4-A1",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "seh",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ⲥϩⲟⲩⲓ",
      "roman": "shoui",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "form ⲥⲁⲭ-",
      "roman": "sakh-",
      "tags": [
        "nominal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ⲥⲁϩ",
      "roman": "sah",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Lycopolitan",
        "Old-Coptic",
        "Sahidic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ⲥⲁϧ",
      "roman": "sax",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Bohairic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ⲥⲁⳉ",
      "roman": "sax",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Akhmimic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mf",
        "2": "ⲥϩⲟⲩⲓ",
        "nom": "ⲥⲁⲭ-"
      },
      "expansion": "ⲥⲉϩ • (seh) m or f (plural ⲥϩⲟⲩⲓ (shoui), nominal form ⲥⲁⲭ- (sakh-))",
      "name": "cop-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Coptic",
  "lang_code": "cop",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "shēt",
      "word": "ⲥϩⲏⲧ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shei",
      "word": "ⲥϩⲉⲓ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "seihei",
      "word": "ⲥⲉⲓϩⲉⲓ"
    },
    {
      "english": "to write",
      "roman": "seih",
      "word": "ⲥⲉⲓϩ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Fayyumic Coptic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "teacher, scribe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "teacher",
          "teacher#English"
        ],
        [
          "scribe",
          "scribe#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Fayyumic) teacher, scribe"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Fayyumic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Fayyumic Coptic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "master"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "master",
          "master#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Fayyumic) master"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Fayyumic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/seh/",
      "tags": [
        "Fayyumic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ⲥⲉϩ"
}

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