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ⲧⲟⲟⲩ

noun

LanguageCoptic

Meaning
  1. mountain
  2. desert
  3. monastery
  4. A large natural elevation of the earth's surface. In a religious context, it often refers to a remote monastery located in the desert.
Examples

ⲁⲓⲃⲱⲕ ϩⲁ ⲡⲧⲟⲟⲩ

I went to the mountain.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis word is versatile and can refer to a physical mountain, the wilderness, or a desert monastery.

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ⲧⲟⲟⲩ in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.