Contionary:ⲙⲟⲥϧⲉ

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Maryan Coptic

Alternate forms

Etymology

Reconstructed from hypothetical Egyptian mzẖꜣ. Coined from Arabic مكتب (maktab).

  • Estimated pronunciation evolution:
    • (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈmazçaʀ/
    • (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈmasçaʀ/
    • (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈmasçəʔ/
    • (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈmasç(ə)/
    • (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈmosçə/
    • (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /ˈmosxə/

Pronunciation

  • (Central) IPA: /ˈmɔsxə/
  • (Cholevic) IPA: [ˈmo̞s.çə]

Noun

ⲙⲟⲥϧⲉ (mosḫe) m.

  1. desk

Synonyms

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