ϩⲟⲟⲩ

Coptic

Etymology 1

Egyptian day
From Demotic hrw (day), from Egyptian
h
r
whrw
(hrw, day).

Noun

ϩⲟⲟⲩ (hoou) m

  1. (Sahidic, Fayyumic) day
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

From Demotic ḥw (be putrid, bad), from Egyptian
HwAAAa2
(ḥwꜣ, to be putrid).

Verb

ϩⲟⲟⲩ (hoou)

  1. (Sahidic) to be evil
Conjugation
Alternative forms

References

  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 304
  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 730
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