Contionary:ⲉⲧⲑⲉⲧϩⲏⲧ

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Maryan Coptic

Etymology

From ⲉⲧ- (et-) + ⲑⲉⲧϩⲏⲧ (tʰethēt), literally meaning "...that/which unites hearts".

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˌət.tʰətˈheːt/, [ˌət̚.tʰət̚ˈheːt]

Adjective

ⲉⲧⲑⲉⲧϩⲏⲧ (ettʰethēt)

  1. persuasive, convincing
    ⳣⲟⲛ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛϫⲱϫ ⲩϫⲱ ⲉⲧⲑⲉⲧϩⲏⲧ.
    Won əmpencōc ucō ettʰethēt.
    Our boss has a convincing argument.