Contionary:ⲁϩϭⲱ

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Maryan Coptic

Etymology

Inherited from Arabic حكاية (ḥikāya).

  • Estimated pronunciation evolution:
    • (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /ħiˈkʰaːjat/
    • (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /ħiˈkʰaːjaʔ/
    • (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /ħəˈkʰaːʔəʔ/
    • (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /ħəˈkʰoːʔ/
    • (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /ħəˈkʰoːʔ/
    • (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʔəħˈcʰoːʔ/

Pronunciation

  • (Central) IPA: /ahˈt͡ʃʰoː/
  • (Nahlic) IPA: [æ̈çˈt͡ʃʰɑː]
  • (Cholevic) IPA: [ɐʔˈco̞ː]
  • (Thebian) IPA: [ahˈt͡ʃʰɔːʔ]

Noun

ⲁϩϭⲱ (ahcʰō) f.

  1. history, story

Synonyms