ⲟⲩⲟⲟϩⲉ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic ⁠⁠⁠⁠ (wḥe.t, “scorpion”), from Egyptian

(wḥꜥt, “scorpion”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈwoʔhə/

Noun

ⲟⲩⲟⲟϩⲉ • (ouoohe) f (plural ⲟⲩⲟⲟϩⲉ (ouoohe))

  1. (Sahidic, Akhmimic) scorpion

References

  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 223
  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 509
  • Janet H. Johnson, editor (2001), The Demotic Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago‎[2], volume W (01.1), Chicago: The University of Chicago, pages 138-139
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