Contionary:Ⲁϩⲛⲟⲛ

Maryan Coptic

Etymology

Inherited from Hebrew יוחנן (yokhanan).

• Estimated pronunciation evolution:
  • (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /jaħaˈnan/
  • (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /jaħaˈnan/
  • (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʔaħəˈnan/
  • (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʔaħəˈnan/
  • (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʔaħəˈnon/
  • (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʔaħˈnon/

Pronunciation

• (Central) IPA: /ahˈnɔn/, [ähˈnɔn]
• (Nahlic) IPA: [æ̈çˈnɑ̃n]

Proper noun

Ⲁϩⲛⲟⲛ (Ahnon) m.

1. A male given name, equivalent to English John.