ⲉⲡⲟⲓⲕⲓⲟⲛ

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Coptic

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A hamlet in Egypt

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἐποίκιον (epoíkion).

Pronunciation

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  • (reconstructed Classical Coptic) IPA(key): /eˈpykion/
  • (Old Bohairic) IPA(key): /ɛˈpikʲon/
  • (Late Bohairic) IPA(key): /ɛˈbikʲon/

Proper noun

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ⲉⲡⲟⲓⲕⲓⲟⲛ (epoikionm

  1. (Bohairic, Sahidic) hamlet, farmstead

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Arabic: بَبِيج (babīj)

References

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  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN
  • Carsten Peust. Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten, Göttingen 2010.