Contionary:Ⲁⲙⲩⲛ

Maryan Coptic

Alternate forms

Proper noun 2:

• Ⲉⲙⲩⲛ (Emun) – Cholevic

Etymology

Proper noun 2:

• Inherited from Arabic عمان (ʿumān).
• Estimated pronunciation evolution:
  • (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕuˈmaːnuw/
  • (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕuˈmaːnuw/
  • (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕaˈmaːnəʔ/
  • (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕaˈmoːn/
  • (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕaˈmuːn/
  • (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕaˈmuːn/

Pronunciation

• (Central) IPA: /aˈmuːn/, [äˈmuːn]
• (Nahlic) IPA: [æ̈ˈmʉ̃ˑn]
• (Thebian) IPA: [ʔaˈmuːn]

Proper noun 1

Ⲁⲙⲩⲛ (Amun) m.

1. Amun, an Egyptian god

Proper noun 2

Ⲁⲙⲩⲛ (Amun) m.

1. Oman