ⲧⲟⲟⲩ

Coptic

Etymology 1

From Demotic tw (“mountain, desert”), from Egyptian
Dw
Z1
(ḏw, “mountain”)

Noun

ⲧⲟⲟⲩ • (toou) m (plural ⲧⲟⲩⲓⲏ (touiē) or ⲧⲟⲩⲉⲓⲏ (toueiē))

  1. (Sahidic) mountain
  2. (Sahidic) desert
  3. (Sahidic) monastery
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Etymology 2

From Egyptian djt dj.w (“to cause that they should give”), from djt (infinitive of rḏj) + dj (subjunctive of rḏj) + .w (“they”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tou̯/

Verb

ⲧⲟⲟⲩ • (toou)

  1. (intransitive, Sahidic) to buy
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