ⲓⲧⲉⲛ

Coptic

Alternative forms

ⲉⲓⲧⲛ (eitn) — Sahidic
ⲓⲧⲛⲉ (itne) — Sahidic
ⲧⲛⲏ (tnē) — Sahidic

Etymology

From Demotic ı͗wtn (“ground”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈ(ʔ)iːtən/

Noun

ⲓⲧⲉⲛ • (iten) f

(Sahidic, Bohairic, Fayyumic) ground, earth, dust, rubbish

References

Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 87b

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