ⲛⲟⲩⲛ

Coptic

Etymology

From Egyptian

(nnw, “Nu, the primeval waters”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (reconstructed Classical Coptic) /nuːn/

Noun

ⲛⲟⲩⲛ • (noun) m

  1. abyss (of hell)
  2. depth (of the Earth or sea)

Proper noun

ⲡⲚⲟⲩⲛ • (pNoun) m

  1. (Sahidic) Nu, the egyptian god of primeval abyss.
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