ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲗⲁⲙⲡⲓ (lampi) — Fayyumic
• ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ (rompi) — Bohairic

Etymology

From Demotic rnpt (“year”), from Egyptian (rnpt, “year”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɾompə/

Noun

ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ • (rompe) f (plural ⲣⲙⲡⲟⲟⲩⲉ (rmpooue))

1. (Sahidic) year

References

• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 137
• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 296