ⲣⲟ

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Etymology 1

From Demotic rꜣ (“mouth, door”), from Egyptian rꜣ, r(ꜣ) (“mouth, door, opening”),

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Noun

ⲣⲟ • (ro) m (plural ⲣⲱⲟⲩ (rōou), nominal form ⲣⲉ- (re-) or ⲣⲁ- (ra-), pronominal form ⲣⲱ⸗ (rō⸗))

  1. (Sahidic, Bohairic, Akhmimic) mouth
  2. (Sahidic, Bohairic, Akhmimic) door, entrance, gate
  3. (Sahidic, Bohairic, Akhmimic) opening

References

Vase in the shape of a duck

Etymology 2

From Demotic rꜣ (“a duck”). Coined by Claudius Labib ca. 1900.

Noun

ⲣⲟ • (ro) m

  1. (Bohairic) duck
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References

  • Labib, Claudius (1915) ⲡⲓⲗⲉⲝⲓⲕⲟⲛ ⲛϯⲁⲥⲡⲓ ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲣⲉⲙⲛⲭⲏⲙⲓ
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