Contionary:ⲡⲣⲟⲃⲗⲏⲙⲁ

Maryan Coptic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma).

Pronunciation

• (Central) IPA: /ˈpɾɔβlema/, [ˈpɾɔβ.le.mä]
• (Nahlic) IPA: [ˈpɾɑv.le̞.mæ̈]
• (Cholevic) IPA: [ˈpɾo̞v.li.mɐ]
• (Thebian) IPA: [ˈpɾo̞β.lɛ.ma]

Noun

ⲡⲣⲟⲃⲗⲏⲙⲁ (problēma) f.

1. problem, obstacle

   ⲉϥⲥⲱⲛⲉⲃ ϫⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲉ ⳣⲟⲛ ⲕⲟⲗϩⲉϥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲩϣⲱⲧ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲛⲧⲉϣⲧⲉⲙ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛ̀ⲩⲡⲣⲟⲃⲗⲏⲙⲁ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲛⲥⲱⲥ.

   Efsōneb ce ente won kolhef ḫen ušōt gar enteštem šōpe ənuproblēma menensōs.

   He's hoping that someone fixes it soon so that it doesn't become a problem later on.