ⲛⲟⲩⲛ

Coptic

Etymology

From Egyptian (nnw, “Nu, the primeval waters”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (reconstructed Classical Coptic) /nuːn/

Noun

ⲛⲟⲩⲛ • (noun) m

1. abyss (of hell)
2. depth (of the Earth or sea)

Proper noun

ⲡⲚⲟⲩⲛ • (pNoun) m

1. (Sahidic) Nu, the egyptian god of primeval abyss.