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Coptic

noun
Definitions
  • messenger
  • (Sahidic) angel, (usually winged) celestial being

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (messenger, angel, envoy, one that announces).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἄγγελος

Gloss

messenger, angel, envoy, one that announces

Kanji

使

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