ⲧⲱⲟⲩ

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Coptic

Desert mountain range in Egypt

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Etymology

From Demotic tw (mountain, desert), from Egyptian ḏw (mountain),

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Classical Coptic) /tʼoːu̯/

Noun

ⲧⲱⲟⲩ (tōoum

  1. (Bohairic) mountain
  2. (Bohairic) monastery
  3. (Bohairic) desert
  4. (Bohairic) cemetery, necropolis

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