Category Archives: ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ

Le copte est une langues chamito-sémitique descendant de l’égyptien ancien dérivé du démotique et du grec ancien. Elle est la langue liturgique des chrétiens d’Égypte: les Coptes.

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2015-10-19

  • ⲁϥⲧⲕⲧⲉⲓ̈ⲁⲧϥHe looked around; he turned his eye.
  • ⲁϥⲱϩⲉⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ̄ He has placed himself.
  • ⲛⲁϣⲉⲥⲟⲩⲛ̄ⲧⲥ̄ Her price is high.
  • ⲁⲥϭⲟϣⲧ̄ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛⲉϩⲣⲁϥ She looked at his face.
  • ⲡⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉⲡⲉϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ Their god is their belly.
  • ⲁϥϯϩⲧⲏϥ He observed.

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2015-08-16

  • ⲁⲛⲅ̄ⲟⲩϩⲙ̄ϩⲁⲗ I am a servant.
  • ⲛ̄ⲧⲕ̄ⲡⲣ̄ⲣⲟYou are the king.
  • ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ You are the mother.
  • ⲡⲉⲥⲥⲟⲛⲡⲉHe is her brother.
  • ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲧⲉShe is Mary.
  • ⲁⲛϩⲉⲛⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲉ We are witnesses.
  • ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ⲛⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ You are the prophets.
  • ⲛⲁⲓ̈ⲛⲉ They are these (i.e. they are the following).

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2015-07-15

  • ⲁⲛⲅ̄ⲟⲩⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥI am a prophet
  • ⲛ̄ⲧⲕ̄ⲟⲩⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ you (sing, masc.) are a prophet
  • ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲟⲩⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ you (sing, fem.) are a prophet
  • ⲟⲩⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥⲡⲉ he is a prophet
  • ⲟⲩⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥⲧⲉ she is a prophet
  • ⲁⲛⲟⲛϩⲉⲛⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥⲁⲛϩⲉⲛⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥwe are prophets
  • ⲛ̄ⲧⲉⲧⲛ̄ϩⲉⲛⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥyou (pi.) are prophets
  • ϩⲉⲛⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥⲛⲉthey are prophets

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2015-06-13

Match the columns:

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉEnglish
ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲡⲉ to the men
ⲡⲧⲏⲣⲫ̄ piece
ⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲣⲱⲙⲉ the Universe
ⲛ̄ⲧⲙ̄ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ brother
ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ pain
ϩⲓⲥⲉ the bride
ⲥⲟⲛ (one) that does
ⲑⲉ effort
ⲉϯⲣⲉ to stick
ⲧϣⲉⲗⲉⲉⲧ the face
ⲫⲟ the way
ⲗⲉⲯⲉ my father
ⲙⲟⲭⲥ by the god
ⲗⲱⲝ in the sky
Correct answers:
ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉEnglish
ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲡⲉin the sky
ⲡⲧⲏⲣⲫ̄the Universe
ⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲣⲱⲙⲉto the men
ⲛ̄ⲧⲙ̄ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉby the god
ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧmy father
ϩⲓⲥⲉeffort
ⲥⲟⲛbrother
ⲑⲉthe way
ⲉϯⲣⲉ(one) that does
ⲧϣⲉⲗⲉⲉⲧthe bride
ⲫⲟthe face
ⲗⲉⲯⲉpiece
ⲙⲟⲭⲥpain
ⲗⲱⲝto stick
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ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2015-05-13

Match the words in the two columns:

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉEnglish
ⲙⲟⲩ immortal
ⲁⲧⲙⲟⲩ incorruptible
ⲧⲁⲕⲟ invisible
ⲁⲧⲧⲁⲕⲟ unreasonable, foolish
ϣⲓ, ϣⲓⲧ to measure
ⲁⲧϣⲓⲧⲥ̄ to see
ⲛⲁⲩ blind
ⲁⲧⲛⲁⲩ to destroy
ⲁⲧⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ, ⲁⲧⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ heart, comprehension
ϩⲏⲧ die
ⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ immensurable
ϭⲟⲙ might, power
ⲁⲧϭⲟⲙ impossible
Correct answers:
ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉEnglish
ⲙⲟⲩdie
ⲁⲧⲙⲟⲩimmortal
ⲧⲁⲕⲟto destroy
ⲁⲧⲧⲁⲕⲟincorruptible
ϣⲓ, ϣⲓⲧto measure
ⲁⲧϣⲓⲧⲥ̄immensurable
ⲛⲁⲩto see
ⲁⲧⲛⲁⲩblind
ⲁⲧⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ, ⲁⲧⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥinvisible
ϩⲏⲧheart, comprehension
ⲁⲧϩⲏⲧunreasonable, foolish
ϭⲟⲙmight, power
ⲁⲧϭⲟⲙimpossible
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ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2015-04-11

Numbers from 6 to 10

number Coptic m. f.
6 ⲋ̄ ⲥⲟⲟⲩ ⲥⲟ, ⲥⲟⲉ
7 ⲍ̄ ⲥⲁϣϥ̄ ⲥⲛ̄ⲧⲉ
8 ⲏ̄ ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛⲉ
9 ⲑ̄ ⲯⲓⲥ, ⲯⲓⲧ ⲯⲓⲧⲉ
10 ⲓ̄ ⲙⲏⲧ ⲙⲛⲧⲉ

 

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2015-02-06

Vocabulary from Einführung in die koptische Sprache von Uwe-Karsten Plisch

  • ⲙⲟⲩ – die
  • ⲁⲧⲙⲟⲩ – immortal
  • ⲧⲁⲕⲟ – to destroy
  • ⲁⲧⲧⲁⲕⲟ – incorruptible
  • ϣⲓ, ϣⲓⲧ – to measure
  • ⲁⲧϣⲓⲧⲥ̄ – immensurable
  • ⲛⲁⲩ – to see
  • ⲁⲧⲛⲁⲩ – blind
  • ⲁⲧⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ, ⲁⲧⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ – invisible
  • ϩⲏⲧ – heart, comprehension
  • ⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ – unreasonable, foolish
  • ϭⲟⲙ – might, power
  • ⲁⲧϭⲟⲙ – impossible

 

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2015-01-05

Vocabulary from Einführung in die koptische Sprache von Uwe-Karsten Plisch

 

  • ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲡⲉ – in the sky
  • ⲡⲧⲏⲣⲫ̄ – the Universe
  • ⲛ̄ⲛ̄ⲣⲱⲙⲉ – to the men
  • ⲛ̄ⲧⲙ̄ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ – by the god
  • ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ – my father
  • ϩⲓⲥⲉ – effort
  • ⲥⲟⲛ – brother
  • ⲑⲉ – the way
  • ⲉϯⲣⲉ – (one) that does
  • ⲧϣⲉⲗⲉⲉⲧ – the bride
  • ⲫⲟ – the face
  • ⲗⲉⲯⲉ – piece
  • ⲙⲟⲭⲥ – pain
  • ⲗⲱⲝ – to stick