ⲟⲩⲧⲁϩ

Coptic

Fruits in Modern Egypt

Alternative forms

ⲉⲧⲁϩ (etah) — Akhmimic
ⲟⲩⲧⲉϩ (outeh) — Fayyumic

From Demotic ⁠⁠⁠ (wtḥ, “ripen, fruit”), also Greco-Roman Egyptian
(wḏḥ, “fruit”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /uˈtah/

Noun

ⲟⲩⲧⲁϩ • (outah) m (plural ⲟⲩⲧⲁⲩϩ (outauh))

(Bohairic, Lycopolitan, rare in Sahidic) fruit, crop, produce
(Bohairic) product, result

Synonyms

ⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ (karpos)

References

Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 219

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