Coptic

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Egyptian scribe's writing tools

Etymology

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From Demotic sẖ (to write), from Egyptian
Y3Y1V
(zẖꜣ, to write, to paint).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Old Bohairic) /(ə)sˈxai̯/
  • IPA(key): (Late Bohairic) /(a)sˈxai̯/
  • IPA(key): (Greco-Bohairic) /esˈxaɪ̯/

Verb

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ⲥϧⲁⲓ (sxai) (nominal state ⲥϧⲉ-, pronominal state ⲥϧⲏⲧ⸗, stative ⲥϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ)

  1. (Bohairic) to write

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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