Contionary:ⲑⲱϣⲉ

Maryan Coptic

Alternate forms

• ⲧⲱϣⲉ (tōše) – Cholevic
• ⲑⲱϣⲓ (tʰōši) – Thebian

Etymology

Reconstructed from Egyptian t ꜣšr.

• Estimated pronunciation evolution:
  • (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌtuʀˈʀaːʃiɾ/
  • (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌtuʀˈʀaːʃiʔ/
  • (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˌtəˈʔaːʃaʔ/
  • (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈtoːʃə/
  • (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈtoːʃə/
  • (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈtoːʃə/

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈtʰoːʃə/

Noun

ⲑⲱϣⲉ (tʰōše) m.

1. toast