ϭⲓⲛⲟⲩⲏⲗ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ϭⲓⲛⲟⲩⲏⲗ (cinouēl), ϭⲉⲛⲟⲩⲏⲗ (cenouēl), ϭⲓⲛⲟⲩⲁⲗ (cinoual), ϭⲓⲛⲟⲩⲃⲁⲗ (cinoubal), ⲕⲓⲛⲃⲏⲗ (kinbēl) — Sahidic
• ϭⲓⲛⲟⲩⲉⲗ (cinouel) — Lycopolitan
• ϭⲉⲟⲩⲏⲗ (ceouēl) — Fayyumic

Etymology

From Egyptian (kbnt, “Byblos treader”).

Noun

ϭⲓⲛⲟⲩⲏⲗ • (cinouēl) m (plural ϭⲓⲛⲟⲩⲏⲗ (cinouēl))

1. (Sahidic) boat, ship

References

• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 823
• Westendorf, Wolfhart (1965–1977) Koptisches Handwörterbuch, first edition, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, →ISBN, page 460
• Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 342