Contionary:ⲉⲭⲓⲟ

Maryan Coptic

Etymology

Inherited from Hebrew כיור (kiyor).

• Estimated pronunciation evolution:
  • (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /kaˈjaɾ/
  • (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /kaˈjaʔ/
  • (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /kəˈjaʔ/
  • (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /kəˈjaʔ/
  • (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /kəˈjɑʔ/
  • (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʔəkˈjɑʔ/

Pronunciation

• (Nahlic) IPA: [əcʰˈjɑʔ]

Noun

ⲉⲭⲓⲟ (ekʰio) m.

1. (Nahlic) sink, washbasin

Synonyms

• (Central) ⲙⲉⲥⲣⲱⲃ (mesrōb)