Contionary:ⲉⲛⲧⲟⲗⲏ

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Maryan Coptic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐντολή (entolḗ).

Pronunciation

  • (Central) IPA: /əntɔˈle/
  • (Nahlic) IPA: [ə̆n.tɑˈle̞]
  • (Cholevic) IPA: [e̞n.do̞ˈli]

Noun

ⲉⲛⲧⲟⲗⲏ (entolē) f.

  1. commandment
    ⳣⲉⲛⲧⲏⲓ ⲉⲙⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲉⲉⲛⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲙⲏⲧⲉ.
    Wentēi emnai neentolē mēte.
    I have here the Ten Commandments.