ⲉⲡⲏⲡ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲉⲡⲏⲫ (epēph) — Sahidic

Etymology

From Egyptian (jpj-jpj); compare Ancient Greek Ἐπιφί (Epiphí).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): */əˈpiːp/
• (Late Bohairic) IPA^(key): */æˈpip, æˈbib/

Proper noun

ⲉⲡⲏⲡ • (epēp) m

1. (Bohairic, Sahidic) November (eleventh month of the coptic calendar)

Related terms

• ⲛⲟⲉⲙⲃⲣⲓⲟⲥ (noembrios)
• ⲧⲁⲯⲁⲧⲉ (tapsate)

 

Descendants

• → Ge'ez: አቢብ (ʾäbib)

See also

• (Egyptian (Bohairic) calendar months) ⲛⲓⲁⲃⲟⲧ (abot); Ⲑⲱⲟⲩⲧ (Thōout), Ⲡⲁⲟⲡⲓ (Paopi), Ϩⲁⲑⲱⲣ (Hathōr), Ⲭⲟⲓⲁⲕ (Khoiak), Ⲧⲱⲃⲓ (Tōbi), Ⲙⲉϣⲓⲣ (Mešir), Ⲡⲁⲣⲉⲙϩⲁⲧ (Paremhat)/Ⲫⲁⲙⲉⲛⲱⲑ (Phamenōth), Ⲫⲁⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲓ (Pharmouthi), Ⲡⲁϣⲟⲛⲥ (Pašons), Ⲡⲁⲱⲛⲓ (Paōni), Ⲉⲡⲏⲡ (Epēp), Ⲙⲉⲥⲱⲣⲓ (Mesōri); ⲡⲓⲔⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛⲁⲃⲟⲧ (piKouči nabot) ^{(Category: cop:Egyptian calendar months)}

References

• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 57b
• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 37
• TLA lemma no. C691 (ⲉⲡⲏⲡ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [2]