Coptic
Etymology
From Egyptian mḏw (*mūḏaw).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Old Bohairic) /meːt/
- IPA(key): (Late Bohairic) /mat/
- IPA(key): (Greco-Bohairic) /mit/
Numeral
ⲙⲏⲧ • (mēt) m (feminine ⲙⲏϯ)
- ten.
ⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲡⲉ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲏⲛ ⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲉⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲥⲁⲓⲉ ϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ϩⲓϫⲛⲟⲩⲑⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲉϥⲥⲟⲟⲩⲧⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲙⲙⲏⲧ ⲛⲕⲗⲟⲙ- ainau etpe esouēn ereoušērekoui nsaie hmoos hičnouthronos efsooutn eroi mmēt nklom
- I saw the sky opening up and a young boy, a beautiful one, sitting on a throne and handing towards me ten crowns.