ⲑⲟⲩⲱⲧ

Coptic

A Coptic bust with a cross

Alternative forms

• ⲧⲟⲩⲱⲧ (touōt) — Sahidic

Etymology

From Demotic twtw, from Egyptian twt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (reconstructed Classical Bohairic) /tʰwoːt/

Noun

ⲑⲟⲩⲱⲧ • (thouōt) m

1. (Bohairic) idol, pillar, statue
2. (Bohairic) shrine

Coordinate terms

• ⲑⲟⲩⲟϯ (thouoti)