ⲁⲥⲫⲟⲩⲓ

Coptic
FWOTD – 24 December 2017

Etymology

From Egyptian (rnpt) ḥsb wꜥt (“(regnal) year 1”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /asˈpʰuːj/

Noun

ⲁⲥⲫⲟⲩⲓ (asphoui)

  1. (Bohairic) first year of reign

References
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 13
  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 18
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