Contionary:ϩⲉⲗⲗⲏⲛ

Maryan Coptic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἕλλην (Héllēn).

Pronunciation

• (Central) IPA: /ˈhɛllen/
• (Nahlic) IPA: [ˈhɛɫ.ɫẽ̞n]
• (Cholevic) IPA: [ˈhe̞.lin]
• (Thebian) IPA: [ˈhe̞.lɛn]

Noun

ϩⲉⲗⲗⲏⲛ (hellēn) mf.

1. Greek person, one who is from Greece or speaks Greek

Derived terms

• ⲙⲩⲧϩⲉⲗⲗⲏⲛ (muthellēn)

See also

• Ϩⲉⲗⲗⲁⲥ (Hellas, "Greece")
• ϩⲉⲗⲗⲏⲛⲓⲕⲟⲥ (hellēnikos, "Greek")