امبو

Egyptian Arabic

Alternative forms

  • امبوه‎ (ʾumbūh)

Etymology

Borrowed from Coptic ⲙⲱⲟⲩ (mōou), from Demotic mw, from Egyptian mw,

mw

from Proto-Afro-Asiatic *maʾ-.

Noun

امبو • (ʾumbū)

(childish)
  1. water (children's language: any drink, but especially water)
  2. drink
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