ⲛⲟⲩϯ

Coptic

Alternative forms
Amun-Ra, the king god of Egypt

Etymology

From Demotic ntr (“god”), from Egyptian nṯr (“god”),

Noun

ⲛⲟⲩϯ (nouti)

  1. (Bohairic, Fayyumic) a god

Proper noun

ⲫⲚⲟⲩϯ (phNouti) m

  1. (Bohairic, Fayyumic, with definite article) God
  • ⲫϯ (phti) – nomen sacrum

References
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN
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