ⲁⲫⲟⲧ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Egyptian feeding cup

• ⲁⲡⲟⲧ (apot) — Sahidic
• ⲁⲡⲁⲧ (apat) — Fayyumic

Etymology

From Demotic jpt (“chalice”), from Egyptian (jpt, “cup”), (jpd).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Early Bohairic) /aˈpʰot/
• IPA^(key): (Late Bohairic) /aˈbut/

Noun

ⲁⲫⲟⲧ • (aphot) m

1. (Bohairic) cup

References

• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 11