ⲫⲁⲣⲁⲱ

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek φαραώ (pharaṓ, “Pharaoh”), in turn borrowed from Biblical Hebrew פַּרְעֹה, itself a borrowing from Egyptian pr:aA (pr-ꜥꜣ). Cognate to Coptic ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟ (pouro) (Bohairic); ⲟⲩⲣⲟ (ouro) (Bohairic), ⲣⲣⲟ (rro) (Sahidic); ⲟⲩⲣⲱ (ourō) (Bohairic), ⲣⲣⲱ (rrō) (Sahidic).

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<i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">pr-ꜥꜣ</i>


ϩⲱⲣ

head

ϩⲱⲣ • (hōr) m

cop-proper noun

ϩⲱⲣ • (hōr) m

From Demotic ḥr (“Horus”), from Egyptian G5 (ḥr, “Horus”).

inh

<i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">ḥr</i>


ⲣⲏ

head

ⲡⲣⲏ • (prē) m

cop-proper noun

ⲡⲣⲏ • (prē) m

ⲫⲢⲏ (canonical)
phRē (romanization)
ⲡⲣⲏ (canonical)
prē (romanization)

→ English: Re

From Demotic  (rꜥ, “sun, Ra”), from Egyptian r:a-ra (rꜥ, “sun, Ra”).

inh

<i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">rꜥ</i>

(Bohairic, Sahidic, Egyptian mythology) Ra, or Re; the Egyptian sun god and the creator of all life.


ϩⲱⲗ

head

ϩⲱⲗ • (hōl) m

cop-proper noun

ϩⲱⲗ • (hōl) m


ⲣⲉ

(Fayyumic, Egyptian mythology) Ra, or Re; the Egyptian god of the sun and the creator of all life.


ⲑⲱⲑ

ⲡⲓⲐⲱⲑ (canonical)
piThōth (romanization)

From Ancient Greek Θώθ (Thṓth), from Egyptian ḏḥwtj (“Thoth”, literally “he who is like the ibis”) G26:t*y-C3, Thoth's Month: G26:t*y-G7-W3:ra

der

(Bohairic, Sahidic) Thoth, the Egyptian god of knowledge, writing, magic, and the moon.


ϩⲁⲑⲱⲣ

From Egyptian ḥwt-ḥr, O10-C9, Hathor's Month:Hwt-t:pr-Hr:r-I12.

(Bohairic, Sahidic, Egyptian mythology) Hathor, the Egyptian goddess of joy, love, and motherhood.


ⲑⲱⲟⲩⲧ

ⲡⲓⲐⲱⲟⲩⲧ (canonical)
piThōout (romanization)

From Egyptian ḏḥwtj (“Thoth”, literally “he who is like the ibis”) G26:t*y-C3, Thoth's Month: G26:t*y-G7-W3:ra

ⲡⲣⲕⲉⲑⲁⲩⲧ

Baragtawt, a town in Faiyum, modern al-Hamuli

(Bohairic, Egyptian mythology) Thoth, the Egyptian god of knowledge, writing, magic, and the moon.


ⲡⲑⲁϩ

ⲫⲠⲑⲁϩ (canonical)
phPthah (romanization)

(Bohairic) Ptah, the Egyptian creator god, the god of craftsmen and architects.


ⲏⲥⲓ

(Bohairic, Egyptian mythology) Isis the Egyptian goddess of motherhood, wives, nature, and magic. She is the wife of Osiris and mother of Horus.


ⲟⲩⲥⲓⲣⲓ

ⲡⲞⲩⲥⲓⲣⲓ (canonical)
pOusiri (romanization)

(Bohairic) Osiris, the Egyptian god of the dead, the afterlife, and resurrection.


ⲥⲏⲧ

head

ⲡⲤⲏⲧ • (pSēt) m

cop-proper noun

ⲡⲤⲏⲧ • (pSēt) m

(Bohairic, Sahidic) Set, the Egyptian god of destruction, evil, chaos, and storms.


ⲁⲛⲟⲩⲃ

ⲫⲀⲛⲟⲩⲃ (canonical)
phAnoub (romanization)

inh

<i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">jnpw</i>

(Bohairic) Anubis, the Egyptian god of mummification and embalming.


ⲁⲙⲟⲩⲛ

<i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">jmn</i>

(Bohairic) Amun, the hidden king of the Egyptian gods

(Bohairic) Thebes, Egypt. Derived from Amun's role as the patron god of Thebes.


ⲛⲏⲑ

Neith, the Egyptian goddess of war, weaving, wisdom, and hunting. She is the mother of Sobek.


ⲥⲟⲩⲕⲏ

head

ⲥⲟⲩⲕⲏ • (soukē) m

cop-proper noun

ⲥⲟⲩⲕⲏ • (soukē) m

(Old Coptic) Sobek, the Egyptian crocodile god of fertility, military prowess, and the protector of the innocent.


ϣⲟⲛⲥ

head

ⲡϢⲟⲛⲥ • (pŠons) m

cop-proper noun

ⲡϢⲟⲛⲥ • (pŠons) m

(Bohairic, Sahidic, Egyptian mythology) Khonsu, the Egyptian traveller god, god of time, the moon, and travelling.


ⲥⲟⲩⲕ

(Bohairic, Sahidic) Sobek, the Egyptian crocodile god of fertility, military prowess, and the protector of the innocent.


ⲥⲟⲩⲭⲓ

(Bohairic, Sahidic) Sobek, the Egyptian god


ⲁⲫⲱⲫ

ⲡⲓⲀⲫⲱⲫ (canonical)
piAphōph (romanization)

From Demotic ꜥpꜥp, from Egyptian aA:p*p-I14 (ꜥꜣpp, “Apep, Apophis”).

inh

<i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">ꜥꜣpp</i>


ⲏⲥⲉ

head

ⲧⲎⲥⲉ • (tĒse) f

cop-proper noun

ⲧⲎⲥⲉ • (tĒse) f

(Sahidic, Egyptian mythology) Isis, the Egyptian goddess of motherhood, wives, nature, and magic. She is the wife of Osiris and mother of Horus.


ⲟⲩⲥⲓⲣⲉ

Osiris, Egyptian god of the dead, the afterlife, and resurrection.


ⲛⲟⲩⲛ

From Egyptian nw*nw*nw:N1-mw (nnw, “Nu, the primeval waters”).

inh

<i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">nnw</i>


ⲁⲡⲁ

cop-noun

ⲁⲡⲁ • (apa) m (feminine ⲁⲙⲁ (ama), plural ⲁⲡⲁ (apa))

apa (romanization)
ⲁⲙⲁ (feminine)
ⲁⲡⲁ (plural)

q

→ Egyptian Arabic: أنبا (ʔamba) (from variant pronunciations of the form ⲁⲃⲃⲁ (abba))

→ English: apa

A nativized borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀββα (abba), from Aramaic אַבָּא (ʾabbā, “father”).

(Sahidic, Bohairic, Fayyumic) apa (a title used for male clergy or saints in the Coptic Church)


ⲃⲏⲥ

head

Ⲃⲏⲥ • (Bēs) m

cop-proper noun

Ⲃⲏⲥ • (Bēs) m

Bes, an ancient Egyptian god, the protector of households and mothers, children and childbirth


ⲃⲏⲥ

head

ⲃⲏⲥ • (bēs) m

cop-proper noun

ⲃⲏⲥ • (bēs) m

desc

→ Arabic: وِيصَا (wīṣā)

→ Arabic: وِيصَا (wīṣā)، فَاصَا (fāṣā)

→ Ancient Greek: Βῆς (Bês), Βησις (Bēsis), Βησᾶς (Bēsâs)

→ Latin: Besas


ⲁⲑⲱⲙ

→ Arabic: اْتُوم (ātūm), اْطُوم (āṭūm)

→ Arabic: اْتُوم (ātūm), اْطُوم (āṭūm)

inh

<i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">tm</i>

(Bohairic, Sahidic) Atum, the Egyptian god


ⲟⲩⲥⲉⲣϩⲁⲡⲓ

From Egyptian wsjr Q1:ir-A40
 (Osiris) and ḥpH-Hp:p-E1 (Apis).

(Bohairic, Greek mythology, Egyptian mythology) Serapis, Greaco-Egyptian god.


ⲥⲉⲣⲁⲡⲓⲥ

ⲡⲤⲉⲣⲁⲡⲓⲥ (canonical)
pSerapis (romanization)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σέραπις (Sérapis).

(Sahidic, Greek mythology, Egyptian mythology) Serapis, Graeco-Egyptian god of death, healing, benevolence, and rebirth. The Greek syncretization of Osiris and the Apis bull.


ϩⲉⲣⲙⲏⲥ ⲡⲧⲣⲓⲥⲙⲉⲅⲓⲥⲑⲟⲥ

head

ϩⲉⲣⲙⲏⲥ ⲡⲧⲣⲓⲥⲙⲉⲅⲓⲥⲑⲟⲥ • (hermēs ptrismegisthos)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἑρμῆς ὁ Τρισμέγιστος (Hermês ho Trismégistos, “Hermes thrice-great”).

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Ἑρμῆς ὁ Τρισμέγιστος

(Greek mythology, Egyptian mythology) Hermes Trismegistus, a syncretism of the Greek god, Hermes, and the Egyptian god, Thoth.

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ϩⲁⲡⲉ

(Sahidic, Egyptian mythology) the Apis bull, a bull worshipped as a herald of the gods (first Ptah, then Osiris, then Atum).


ⲁⲛϩⲟⲩⲣⲓ

(Bohairic) Anhur, the Egyptian god of war


ⲁⲛⲟⲩⲕⲓ

ⲧⲀⲛⲟⲩⲕⲓ (canonical)
tAnouki (romanization)

From Egyptian 𓂝𓈔𓈎𓏏𓁐 (“Anqt”) a:n-q:t-B1 (clasper, embracer).

Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian#English

(Bohairic) Anuket, an Ancient Egyptian goddess of the cataracts (“rapids”) of the Nile River.


ϣⲱⲓ

head

ϣⲱⲓ • (šōi) m

cop-proper noun

ϣⲱⲓ • (šōi) m

(Bohairic, Sahidic, Egyptian mythology) Shu, the Egyptian god of air, peace, wind and lions.


ⲟⲩⲃⲁⲥⲧⲉ

(Sahidic) Bastet, the Egyptian goddess of cats, protection, fertility, children, perfume, and war.


ϩⲁⲡⲓ

(Bohairic, Egyptian mythology) the Apis bull, a bull worshipped as a herald of the gods (first Ptah, then Osiris, then Atum).


ⲡⲧⲁϩ

(Sahidic) Ptah, the Egyptian creator god, the god of craftsmen and architects.


ϩⲁⲣⲡⲟⲕⲣⲁⲧⲏⲥ

ⲫⲁⲣⲡⲟⲕⲣⲁⲧⲏⲥ (canonical)
pharpokratēs (romanization)

From Ancient Greek Ἁρποκράτης (Harpokrátēs) from Egyptian ḥr-pꜣ-ẖrd, from ḥr (“Horus”) + pꜣ (“the”) + ẖrd (“child”).

(Sahidic, Bohairic, Greek mythology, Egyptian mythology) Harpocrates, Graeco-Egyptian god of silence, secrecy, trust, and confidentiality.


ϩⲁⲣⲡⲉϩⲣⲟⲧ

From Egyptian ḥr-pꜣ-ẖrd, from ḥr (“Horus”) + pꜣ (“the”) + ẖrd (“child”).

(Sahidic, Greek mythology, Egyptian mythology) Harpocrates, Graeco-Egyptian god of silence, secrecy, trust, and confidentiality.


ⲁⲙⲱⲛ

head

Ⲁⲙⲱⲛ • (Amōn) m

cop-proper noun

Ⲁⲙⲱⲛ • (Amōn) m

From Egyptian jmn. i-mn:n-R8-C12; i-mn:n-Aa5:A4-Y1V

(Sahidic) Amun, the hidden king of the Egyptian gods, the god of mercy, forgiveness, and hiddenness.

(Sahidic) Thebes, Egypt. Derived from Amun's role as the patron god of Thebes.


ⲧⲏ

(Old Coptic, Sahidic, Bohairic) The Duat, the Egyptian afterlife realm.


ⲟⲩⲃⲁⲥϯ

(Bohairic, Egyptian mythology) Bastet, the Egyptian goddess of cats, protection, fertility, children, perfume, and war.


ⲁⲛⲟⲩⲡ

ⲡⲀⲛⲟⲩⲡ (canonical)
pAnoup (romanization)

(Sahidic) Anubis, the Egyptian god of mummification and embalming.


ⲁⲛϩⲟⲩⲣⲉ

Ⲁⲛϩⲟⲩⲣⲉ (canonical)
Anhoure (romanization)


ⲧⲟⲟⲩⲧⲉ

From Egyptian twtw. Compare Coptic ϫⲓϫⲱⲓ (čičōi).

(Sahidic, Egyptian mythology) Tutu, the Egyptian god of protection and guardian of tombs.


ⲁⲑⲱⲣ

(Bohairic) Hathor, the Egyptian goddess of joy, love, and motherhood.


ⲙⲓⲟⲥ

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μίος (Míos).

(Sahidic, Egyptian mythology) Maahes, Egyptian lion-headed god of war, violence, swords, lotuses, protection, and weather.


ⲁⲛⲟⲩⲕⲉ

ⲧⲀⲛⲟⲩⲕⲉ (canonical)
tAnouke (romanization)

(Sahidic) Anuket, an Ancient Egyptian goddess of the cataracts (“rapids”) of the Nile River.


ⲙⲓⲛ

(Bohairic, Sahidic) Min, the Egyptian god of nature, fertility, the sky and vegetation.


ⲥⲁⲭⲙⲓ

ⲧⲤⲁⲭⲙⲓ (canonical)
tSakhmi (romanization)

Bohairic Coptic: ⲥⲁϧⲙⲓ (saxmi)

Sahidic Coptic: ϣⲟϣⲙⲓ (šošmi)

Fayyumic Coptic: ϣⲁϣⲙⲓ (šašmi)

(Sahidic, Old Coptic, Egyptian mythology) Sekhmet the Egyptian goddess of war, protection, healing, and rage. She is the wife of Ptah and mother of Nefertem and Maahes.


ⲥⲁⲣⲁⲡⲓⲥ

ⲡⲤⲁⲣⲁⲡⲓⲥ (canonical)
pSarapis (romanization)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σάρᾱπις (Sárāpis).

(Sahidic, Bohairic, Greek mythology, Egyptian mythology) Serapis, Graeco-Egyptian god of death, healing, benevolence, and rebirth. The Greek syncretization of Osiris and the Apis bull.


ⲅⲉⲃ

(Sahidic) Geb, the Egyptian god of the Earth.


ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙ

(Sahidic, Egyptian mythology) Khnum, the Egyptian god of the source of the Nile.


ⲡⲉⲧⲃⲉ

(Sahidic) Petbe, the Egyptian god of revenge.


ⲑⲱⲟⲩⲧ ⲡⲓⲟ ⲡⲓⲟ

head

ⲑⲱⲟⲩⲧ ⲡⲓⲟ ⲡⲓⲟ • (thōout pio pio)

From Egyptian ḏḥwtj pꜣ ꜥꜣ pꜣ ꜥꜣ (“Thoth twice great”).

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ḏḥwtj pꜣ ꜥꜣ pꜣ ꜥꜣ


ⲑⲟⲩⲏⲣⲓ

Ⲑⲟⲩⲏⲣⲉ (canonical)
Thouēre (romanization)

From Egyptian tꜢ-wrt (“She who is the great”) .

(Bohairic) Tawaret, goddess of childbirth.


ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲏⲣⲉ

head

ⲧⲈⲥⲟⲩⲏⲣⲉ • (tEsouēre) f

cop-proper noun

ⲧⲈⲥⲟⲩⲏⲣⲉ • (tEsouēre) f

ⲧⲈⲥⲟⲩⲏⲣⲉ (canonical)
tEsouēre (romanization)

From ⲉⲥ- (es-, “Isis”) + ⲟⲩⲏⲣⲉ (ouēre, “great”).


ϣⲟϣⲙⲓ

head

Ϣⲟϣⲙⲓ • (Šošmi) f

cop-proper noun

Ϣⲟϣⲙⲓ • (Šošmi) f

(Sahidic, Egyptian mythology) Sekhmet the Egyptian goddess of war, protection, healing, and rage. She is the wife of Ptah and mother of Nefertem and Maahes.


ϩⲉⲣⲙⲁⲛⲟⲩⲡ

ⲫⲈⲣⲙⲁⲛⲟⲩⲡ (canonical)
phErmanoup (romanization)

From ϩⲉⲣⲙ- (herm-, “Hermes”) + ⲁⲛⲟⲩⲡ (anoup, “Anubis”)

compound

(Sahidic, Egyptian mythology, Greek mythology) Hermanubis, the synchronization of the greek god Hermes and the egyptian god Anubis.


ⲁⲣⲏⲥⲁⲛϩⲟⲩⲣⲉ

head

*ⲡⲓⲀⲣⲏⲥⲁⲛϩⲟⲩⲣⲉ

cop-proper noun

*ⲡⲓⲀⲣⲏⲥⲁⲛϩⲟⲩⲣⲉ

ⲡⲓⲀⲣⲏⲥⲁⲛϩⲟⲩⲣⲉ (canonical)

Ⲭⲉⲣⲉ ⲡⲁⲣⲏⲥⲁⲛϩⲟⲩⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲛⲉⲧⲟ ⲙ ⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲕⲁⲓ ⲉⲟⲟⲩ.

Hail Ares Anhur, great god of war and glory

Khere parēsanhoure de pneto m polemos kai eoou.

(Sahidic, Bohairic, Fayyumic) Ares Anhur, the syncronization of the greek god Ares and the egyptian god Anhur worshipped in Ptolemaic Egypt.


ⲟⲛⲟⲩⲣⲓⲥ

(Sahidic, Bohairic, Fayyumic) Anhur, the Egyptian god of war


ⲑⲟⲟⲩⲧ

ⲡⲉⲐⲟⲟⲩⲧ (canonical)
peThoout (romanization)

From Egyptian ḏḥwtj (“Thoth”, literally “he who is like the ibis”) G26:t*y-C3, Thoth's Month: G26:t*y-G7-W3:ra

(Sahidic) Thoth, the Egyptian god of knowledge, writing, magic, and the moon.


ⲑⲱⲧⲑ

ⲡⲓⲐⲱⲧⲑ (canonical)
piThōtth (romanization)

From Ancient Greek Θώθ (Thṓth), from Egyptian ḏḥwtj (“Thoth”, literally “he who is like the ibis”) G26:t*y-C3, Thoth's Month: G26:t*y-G7-W3:ra

(Bohairic, Sahidic) Thoth, the Egyptian god of knowledge, writing, magic, and the moon.


ⲧⲟⲩⲏⲣⲉ

head

Ⲧⲟⲩⲏⲣⲉ • (Touēre) f

cop-proper noun

Ⲧⲟⲩⲏⲣⲉ • (Touēre) f

Ⲧⲟⲩⲏⲣⲉ (canonical)
Touēre (romanization)

(Sahidic) Tawaret, goddess of childbirth.


ⲛⲉϥⲑⲏⲙ

ⲡⲚⲉϥⲑⲏⲙ (canonical)
pNefthēm (romanization)

From Egyptian nfr-tm, nfr-f:r-t:tm-m-A40.

(Sahidic) The god Nefertum, personification of the first plant, a lotus, that mythically bloomed after the primeval waters receded and gave rise to the sun.


ϩⲟⲗ

From Demotic ḥr (“Horus”), from Egyptian G5 (ḥr, “Horus”).


ⲑⲁⲩⲇ

ⲡⲓⲐⲁⲩⲇ (canonical)
piThaud (romanization)

(Fayyumic) Thoth, the Egyptian god of knowledge, writing, magic, and the moon.


ⲉⲑⲱⲙ

desc

→ Arabic: اْتُوم (ātūm), اْطُوم (āṭūm)

→ Arabic: اْتُوم (ātūm), اْطُوم (āṭūm)

(Bohairic, Sahidic) Atum, the Egyptian god


ϣⲁϣⲙⲓ

head

ⲧϢⲁϣⲙⲓ • (tŠašmi) f

cop-proper noun

ⲧϢⲁϣⲙⲓ • (tŠašmi) f

ⲧϢⲁϣⲙⲓ (canonical)
tŠašmi (romanization)

(Fayyumic, Egyptian mythology) Sekhmet the Egyptian goddess of war, protection, healing, and rage. She is the wife of Ptah and mother of Nefertem and Maahes.


ⲥⲁϧⲙⲓ

ⲧⲥⲁϧⲙⲓ (canonical)
tsaxmi (romanization)

(Bohairic, Egyptian mythology) Sekhmet the Egyptian goddess of war, protection, healing, and rage. She is the wife of Ptah and mother of Nefertem and Maahes.


ϣⲁⲛⲥ

head

ⲡϢⲁⲛⲥ • (pŠans) m

cop-proper noun

ⲡϢⲁⲛⲥ • (pŠans) m

(Fayyumic, Egyptian mythology) Khonsu, the Egyptian traveller god, god of time, the moon, and travelling.


ⲉⲣⲙⲁⲛⲟⲩⲃⲓⲥ

ⲡⲉⲣⲙⲁⲛⲟⲩⲃⲓⲥ (canonical)
permanoubis (romanization)

From Ancient Greek Ἑρμάνουβις (Hermánoubis)

(Sahidic, Bohairic, Fayyumic, Egyptian mythology, Greek mythology) Hermanubis, the synchronization of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Anubis.


ⲣⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ

ⲧⲉⲣⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ (canonical)
termoute (romanization)

(Sahidic, Egyptian mythology) Renenutet, the Egyptian goddess of agriculture.


ⲣⲙⲟⲩϯ

ϯⲣⲙⲟⲩϯ (canonical)
tirmouti (romanization)

(Bohairic, Egyptian mythology) Renenutet, the Egyptian goddess of agriculture.


ⲑⲁⲩⲧ

ⲡⲓⲑⲁⲩⲧ (canonical)
pithaut (romanization)


ⲛⲉϥⲧⲏⲙ

head

ⲡⲚⲉϥⲧⲏⲙ • (pNeftēm) m

cop-proper noun

ⲡⲚⲉϥⲧⲏⲙ • (pNeftēm) m

ⲡⲚⲉϥⲧⲏⲙ (canonical)
pNeftēm (romanization)