ϩⲁⲓ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ϩⲉⲓ (hei) — Akhmimic, Fayyumic
• ϩⲉⲉⲓ (heei) — Lycopolitan

Etymology

From Demotic ⁠⁠ (hy), from Egyptian (hj).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hai̯/

Noun

ϩⲁⲓ • (hai) m (plural ϩⲁⲓ (hai))

1. (Sahidic, Bohairic) husband

   Synonym: (Sahidic) ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ (hoout)

References

• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 636b
• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 269