onch

English

Etymology

From Coptic ⲱⲛϧ (ōnĥ), from Egyptian (ꜥnḫ, “life, to live, symbol for life”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɒŋk/, /ˈɒŋx/

  Rhymes: -ɒŋk, -ɒŋx

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɑŋk/

  Audio (US):

  (file)

  Rhymes: -ɑŋk

Noun

onch (plural onchs)

1. (rare) Alternative form of ankh