Contionary:ⲛⲥⲁ

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Maryan Coptic

Etymology

From ⲛ- (ən-) + ⲥⲁ (sa).

Pronunciation

  • (Central) IPA: /ənˈsaʔ/, [ənˈsäʔ]
  • (Nahlic) IPA: [ə̆nˈsæʔ]
  • (Cholevic) IPA: [ʊnˈsɐʔ]

Preposition

ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ (ənsa)

  1. [following] after
    ⲉⲕⲉⲙⲟϣⲉ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲉⲩ?
    Ekemoše ənsōi etʰbeu?
    Why do you want to follow me? (lit. "You wish to walk after me why?")
    ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲙⲡⲁⲧⲉϥⲫⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ⲥⲁ ⲛⲉϥⲣⲁⲥⲩⲓ.
    Pairōme empatefpʰōt ənsa nefrasui.
    This man has yet to pursue his dreams.
  2. upon

Conjugations

ⲛⲥⲱ-
singular plural
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟϥ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲥ ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲑⲱⲩ
ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲓ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲕ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱϥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲥ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲛ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲛ̀ⲥⲱⲩ