ⲉⲓⲟⲩⲗ

Coptic

Etymology

Egyptian stag headband

Probably a borrowing from Semitic; compare Hebrew אייל ('ayál).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈjuːl/

Noun

ⲉⲓⲟⲩⲗ • (eioul) f

1. (Sahidic, Bohairic) stag, hart, hind

References

• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 76