ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ

Coptic

Etymology

From Demotic wnwt (“hour”), from Egyptian wnwt (“hour”).

Noun

ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ • (ounou) f (plural ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲟⲩⲉ (ounooue) or ⲟⲩⲛⲱⲟⲩⲉ (ounōoue))

  1. (Sahidic, Bohairic, Fayyumic, Akhmimic) hour
  2. (Sahidic, Bohairic, Fayyumic, Akhmimic) moment, instance

Derived terms
  • ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ (nteunou)

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