ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic rnpt (year), from Egyptian

(rnpt, year).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɾompə/

Noun

ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ • (rompef (plural ⲣⲙⲡⲟⲟⲩⲉ (rmpooue))

  1. (Sahidic) year

Derived terms

  • ⲣⲙⲡϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ (rmpšeere, year of famine)

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
  • TLA lemma no. C6046 (ⲣⲙⲡϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), (accessed 2024-09-12).