"ⲛⲧⲁⲩ" meaning in Coptic

See ⲛⲧⲁⲩ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

Forms: ntau [romanization], ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ [alternative, Bohairic], ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ [alternative, Sahidic]
Etymology: From Egyptian n:t*W-Z3 (ntw, “they”). Etymology templates: {{inh|cop|egy|ntw|<hiero>n:t*W-Z3</hiero>|they|tr=<i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">ntw</i>}} Egyptian n:t*W-Z3 (ntw, “they”) Head templates: {{head|cop|pronoun}} ⲛⲧⲁⲩ • (ntau)
  1. (Akhmimic, Fayyumic) they (third-person plural personal pronoun) Tags: Akhmimic, Fayyumic Related terms: ⲁⲛⲁⲕ (anak), ⲁⲛⲁⲛ (anan), ⲛⲧⲁⲕ (ntak), ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛⲉ (ntōtne), ⲛⲧⲟ (nto), ⲛⲧⲁϥ (ntaf), ⲛⲧⲁⲥ (ntas), ⲛⲧⲁⲧⲉⲛ (ntaten), ⲛⲧⲁ (nta)
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cop",
        "2": "egy",
        "3": "ntw",
        "4": "<hiero>n:t*W-Z3</hiero>",
        "5": "they",
        "tr": "<i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"egy\">ntw</i>"
      },
      "expansion": "Egyptian n:t*W-Z3 (ntw, “they”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Egyptian n:t*W-Z3 (ntw, “they”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ntau",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ",
      "roman": "nthōou",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Bohairic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ",
      "roman": "ntoou",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Sahidic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cop",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "ⲛⲧⲁⲩ • (ntau)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Coptic",
  "lang_code": "cop",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Akhmimic Coptic",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Coptic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Coptic pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Fayyumic Coptic",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "they (third-person plural personal pronoun)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ⲛⲧⲁⲩ-cop-pron-klx8nqM1",
      "links": [
        [
          "they",
          "they"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Akhmimic, Fayyumic) they (third-person plural personal pronoun)"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "anak",
          "word": "ⲁⲛⲁⲕ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "anan",
          "word": "ⲁⲛⲁⲛ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ntak",
          "word": "ⲛⲧⲁⲕ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ntōtne",
          "word": "ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛⲉ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nto",
          "word": "ⲛⲧⲟ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ntaf",
          "word": "ⲛⲧⲁϥ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ntas",
          "word": "ⲛⲧⲁⲥ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ntaten",
          "word": "ⲛⲧⲁⲧⲉⲛ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nta",
          "word": "ⲛⲧⲁ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Akhmimic",
        "Fayyumic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ⲛⲧⲁⲩ"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cop",
        "2": "egy",
        "3": "ntw",
        "4": "<hiero>n:t*W-Z3</hiero>",
        "5": "they",
        "tr": "<i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"egy\">ntw</i>"
      },
      "expansion": "Egyptian n:t*W-Z3 (ntw, “they”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Egyptian n:t*W-Z3 (ntw, “they”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ntau",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ",
      "roman": "nthōou",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Bohairic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ",
      "roman": "ntoou",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Sahidic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cop",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "ⲛⲧⲁⲩ • (ntau)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Coptic",
  "lang_code": "cop",
  "pos": "pron",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "anak",
      "word": "ⲁⲛⲁⲕ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "anan",
      "word": "ⲁⲛⲁⲛ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ntak",
      "word": "ⲛⲧⲁⲕ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ntōtne",
      "word": "ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛⲉ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nto",
      "word": "ⲛⲧⲟ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ntaf",
      "word": "ⲛⲧⲁϥ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ntas",
      "word": "ⲛⲧⲁⲥ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ntaten",
      "word": "ⲛⲧⲁⲧⲉⲛ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nta",
      "word": "ⲛⲧⲁ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Akhmimic Coptic",
        "Coptic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Coptic lemmas",
        "Coptic pronouns",
        "Coptic terms derived from Egyptian",
        "Coptic terms inherited from Egyptian",
        "Fayyumic Coptic",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "they (third-person plural personal pronoun)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "they",
          "they"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Akhmimic, Fayyumic) they (third-person plural personal pronoun)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Akhmimic",
        "Fayyumic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ⲛⲧⲁⲩ"
}

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