ⲛⲟⲩϯ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Amun-Ra, the king god of Egypt

ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ (noute) – Sahidic
ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲧⲉ (nounte) – Akhmimic

Etymology

From Demotic ntr (“god”), from Egyptian nṯr (“god”),

nTr

A40

Noun

ⲛⲟⲩϯ (nouti)

(Bohairic, Fayyumic) a god

Proper Noun

ⲫⲚⲟⲩϯ (phNouti) m

(Bohairic, Fayyumic, with definite article) God

Related terms

ⲫϯ (phti) – nomen sacrum

References

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

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