Contionary:ⲉⲙϣⲩⲗ

Maryan Coptic

Etymology

Inherited from Arabic مثال (miṯāl).

Noun:

• Estimated pronunciation evolution:
  • (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /miˈʃaːlaw/
  • (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /miˈʃaːlaw/
  • (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /məˈʃaːləʔ/
  • (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /məˈʃoːl/
  • (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /məˈʃuːl/
  • (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʔəmˈʃuːl/

Pronunciation

• IPA: /əmˈʃuːl/

Adjective

ⲉⲙϣⲩⲗ (emšul) (feminine ⲉⲙϣⲩⲗⲉ)

1. ideal

Noun

ⲉⲙϣⲩⲗ (emšul) m.

1. ideal