Contionary:ⲑⲏⲧ

Maryan Coptic

Alternate forms

Noun:

• ⲉⲧϩⲏⲧ (ethēt) – Cholevic

Etymology

Noun:

• Reconstructed from Egyptian t-ḥḏ.
• Estimated pronunciation evolution:
  • (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌtuʀˈħuːcʼaw/
  • (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌtuʀˈħuːtʼaw/
  • (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌtəʔˈħuːtʼəʔ/
  • (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌtəˈħeːtʼ/
  • (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /təˈħeːt/
  • (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /tħeːt/

Pronunciation

• IPA: /tʰeːt/

Adjective

ⲑⲏⲧ (tʰēt) (feminine ⲑⲏⲧⲉ)

1. united, joined

Noun

ⲑⲏⲧ (tʰēt) m.

1. white bread

Verb

ⲑⲏⲧ (tʰēt)

1. qualitative form of ⲑⲱⲧ (tʰōt)

Derived terms

• ⲑⲏⲧⲉ (tʰēte)