ⲡⲓⲛ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Egyptian spiny mouse

• ⲫⲓⲛ (phin) — Bohairic

Etymology

From Demotic pn, from Egyptian pnw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpiːn/

Noun

ⲡⲓⲛ • (pin) m

1. (Sahidic, Akhmimic) mouse

References

• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 125
• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 263