Contionary:ⲁⲛϣⲉⳕ

Maryan Coptic

Alternate forms

• ⲁⲛⳉⲉ (ançe) – Thebian

Etymology

Reconstructed from Egyptian ꜥt nt ḫt.

• Estimated pronunciation evolution:
  • (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌʕutnitˈχit/
  • (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌʕuʔniʔˈχiʔ/
  • (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌʕaʔnəʔˈχeʔ/
  • (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌʕanəˈχeʔ/
  • (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌʕanəˈχeʔ/
  • (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌʕanˈçeʔ/

Pronunciation

• IPA: /anˈʃɛʔ/

Noun

ⲁⲛϣⲉⳕ (anše') f.

1. orchard