Contionary:ϫⲉ
Maryan Coptic
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˌt͡ʃə/
Conjunction
ϫⲉ (ce)
- used to separate nouns from direct statements
- ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲥⲓ ϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲉⲧⲩⲣⲟ.
- Maresi ce tekmeturo.
- Your kingdom come.
- ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲥⲓ ϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲕⲙⲉⲧⲩⲣⲟ.
- used to start a new clause, that, which, what
- ⲙⲏ ⲉⲭⲛⲁϩⲧⲉ, ⲡⲓⲩⲣⲟ Ⲁⲅⲣⲓⲡⲡⲁⲥ, ⲉ̀ⲛⲓⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ? ϯⲥⲱⲩⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉⲭⲛⲁϩⲧⲉ.
- Mē ekʰnahte, piuro Agrippas, ènipropʰētēs? Tisōun ce ekʰnahte.
- Do you, King Agrippa, believe in the prophets? I know that you do believe.
- ⲙⲏ ⲉⲭⲛⲁϩⲧⲉ, ⲡⲓⲩⲣⲟ Ⲁⲅⲣⲓⲡⲡⲁⲥ, ⲉ̀ⲛⲓⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ? ϯⲥⲱⲩⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉⲭⲛⲁϩⲧⲉ.
Verb
ϫⲉ (ce)
- construct state of ϫⲱ (cō)