ϫⲟⲓ
Coptic edit
Alternative forms edit
- ϫⲁⲓ (čai) — Fayyumic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan
- ϫⲟⲉⲓ (čoei) — Sahidic
- ϫⲁⲉⲓ (čaei) — Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan
Etymology edit
From Demotic ḏj (“boat, ship”), from Egyptian ḏꜣy (“riverboat”).
Noun edit
ϫⲟⲓ • (čoi) m (plural (S) ⲉϫⲏⲩ (ečēu) or (B) ⲉϫⲏⲟⲩ (ečēou))
References edit
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 754
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN