ⲡⲉⲓ

Coptic

Etymology 1

From Demotic pꜣj, from Egyptian (pꜣj, “this”).

Alternative forms

• ⲫⲁⲓ (phai) — Bohairic
• ⲡⲁⲓ (pai) — Sahidic

Pronoun

ⲡⲉⲓ • (pei) m

1. (Fayyumic, Akhmimic) this

See also

• ⲧⲉⲓ f (tei, “this”)
• ⲛⲉⲓ (nei, “these”)

Etymology 2

Noun

ⲡⲉⲓ • (pei) m

(Sahidic) Alternative form of ⲡⲓ (pi, “kiss”)

Old Nubian

Verb

ⲡⲉⲓ (pei)

1. to write