ⲙⲉⲧ-

Coptic

Alternative forms

ⲙⲛⲧ- (mnt-) – Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan

Etymology

From Demotic mt (“speech, matter”), from Egyptian mdt (“word, speech, matter”)

S43 [md]

D46 [d]

X1 [t]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mət/

Prefix

ⲙⲉⲧ- (met-) f

(Bohairic, Fayyumic) denominative prefix forming abstract nouns

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