ⲡⲓⲧⲉ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲫⲓϯ (phiti) — Bohairic

Etymology

From Demotic ptyt, from Egyptian pḏt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpiːtə/

Noun

ⲡⲓⲧⲉ • (pite) f (plural ⲡⲓⲧⲉ (pite))

1. (Sahidic, Akhmimic) bow

References

• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 130
• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 276