ⲓⲧⲉⲛ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic jtnw (“ground”), from Egyptian



(jtnw, “ground, dirt, floor”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈ(ʔ)iːtən/

Noun

ⲓⲧⲉⲛ • (iten) m

  1. (Sahidic, Bohairic, Fayyumic) ground, earth, dust, rubbish

References

  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 87b
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