ⲟⲩⲏⲣ

Coptic

Etymology

From Egyptian (wr, “great, big”), also used to ask how much.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /weːr/

Adverb

ⲟⲩⲏⲣ • (ouēr)

1. (Akhmimic, Bohairic, Fayyumic, Lycopolitan, Old Coptic, Sahidic) how many

References

• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 215
• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 488