Given name
ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲁ
“the woman who repels enemies”
ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲁ (aleksandra) is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, meaning “the woman who repels enemies.” It is used in Coptic.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρᾱ (“the woman who repels enemies”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲁ’s family of names
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Across languages 1
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