ⲉⲓⲟⲟⲣ
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Coptic
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ⲓⲟⲟⲣⲉ (ioore) — Akhmimic
- ⲓⲟⲣ (ior) — Bohairic
- ⲓⲁⲁⲗ (iaal), ⲓⲁⲁⲣ (iaar) — Fayyumic
- ⲓⲁⲣ (iar) — Oxyrhynchite
Etymology
[edit]From Demotic
(yr, “river, canal”), from Egyptian
(jtrw, “river, the Nile”). Cognate with Hebrew יְאוֹר (yəʾōr).
![N36-N23](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Demotic-character-N36-N23.png/9px-Demotic-character-N36-N23.png)
![Z1](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Demotic-character-Z1.png/7px-Demotic-character-Z1.png)
![mw](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Demotic-character-mw.png/21px-Demotic-character-mw.png)
![r](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Demotic-character-r.png/14px-Demotic-character-r.png)
![y](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Demotic-character-y.png/17px-Demotic-character-y.png)
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ⲉⲓⲟⲟⲣ • (eioor) m