ⲉⲓⲟⲟⲣ
Coptic
Alternative forms
- ⲓⲟⲟⲣⲉ (ioore) — Akhmimic
- ⲓⲟⲣ (ior) — Bohairic
- ⲓⲁⲁⲗ (iaal), ⲓⲁⲁⲣ (iaar) — Fayyumic
- ⲓⲁⲣ (iar) — Oxyrhynchite
Etymology
From Demotic (yr, “river, canal”), from Egyptian
(jtrw, “river, the Nile”). Cognate with Hebrew יְאוֹר (yəʾōr).
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjɔʔr/
Noun
ⲉⲓⲟⲟⲣ • (eioor) m