ⲧⲱⲟⲩ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic tw (“mountain, desert”), from Egyptian ḏw (“mountain”),


Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Classical Coptic) /tʼoːu̯/

Noun

ⲧⲱⲟⲩ • (tōou) m

  1. (Bohairic) mountain
  2. (Bohairic) monastery
  3. (Bohairic) desert
  4. (Bohairic) cemetery, necropolis

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