Contionary:ⲑⲱⲛ

Maryan Coptic

Alternate forms

Pronunciation

  • (Central) IPA: /tʰoːn/
  • (Nahlic) IPA: [tʰɑ̃ˑn]
  • (Thebian) IPA: [t̪ʰɔːn]

Adverb

ⲑⲱⲛ (tʰōn)

  1. where
    ⲩⲣⲉⲙⲑⲱⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ?
    Uremtʰōn pe əntʰok?
    Where are you from?

Usage notes

The term either is used as its own standalone sentence or serves as a morpheme for other words and is rarely used by itself within context.

Derived terms