ϫⲁϫⲓ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ϫⲁϫⲉ (čače) — Bohairic
• ϫⲉϫⲓ (čeči) — Fayyumic

Etymology

From Demotic ⁠⁠⁠ (ḏḏy, “enemy”), from Egyptian (ḏrḏr, “foreign”).

Pronunciation

• (Old Bohairic) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃʼaʔt͡ʃə/
• (Late Bohairic) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒaʔd͡ʒa/
• (Greco-Bohairic) IPA^(key): /ˈɡad͡ʒi/

Noun

ϫⲁϫⲓ • (čači) m or f (plural ϫⲓϫⲉⲉⲩ (čičeeu) or ϫⲓϫⲉⲉⲩⲉ (čičeeue) or ϫⲓϫⲉⲟⲩ (čičeou) or ϫⲓⲛϫⲉⲉⲩ (činčeeu) or ϫⲓⲛϫⲉⲉⲩⲉ (činčeeue) or ϫⲓⲛϫⲉⲩⲉ (činčeue))

1. (Bohairic) enemy