nby

Demotic edit

Etymology edit

From Egyptian

(nb, “damage, sin”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈnaβi/^[1]

Noun edit

⁠ ⁠ m

damage
iniquity, sin

Derived terms edit

nby n ḥwṱ

Descendants edit

Akhmimic Coptic: ⲛⲁⲃⲉ (nabe)
Bohairic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲃⲓ (nobi)
Fayyumic Coptic: ⲛⲁⲃⲓ (nabi), ⲛⲁϥⲓ (nafi)
Lycopolitan Coptic: ⲛⲁⲃⲉ (nabe)
Sahidic Coptic: ⲛⲟⲃⲉ (nobe)

References edit

^ Elmar Edel (1961) “Neues Material zur Herkunft der auslautenden Vokale -ⲉ und -ⲓ im Koptischen”, in Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde, volume 86, number 1, →DOI

Erichsen, Wolja (1954) Demotisches Glossar, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, page 214

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