Category Archives: Egyptian

ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ – 2015-05-13

Match the words in the two columns:

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