Unit 2 Vocabulary

General Vocabulary 

 Coptic 

 English 

 Gender 

 Irregular Plural 

 ϩⲱⲃ 

 thing 

 M 

 ϩ̀ⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ 

 ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ 

 every 

 M/F 

 

 Adjectives 

 Coptic 

 English 

 Gender 

 Irregular Plural 

 ⲃⲉⲣⲓ 

 new 

 

 

 ⲁⲡⲁⲥ 

 old 

 

 

 ⲛⲓϣϯ 

 great 

 

 

 ⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ 

 small 

 

 

 ⲥⲁⲃⲉ 

 wise 

 

 ⲥⲁⲃⲉⲩ 

 ⲥⲁⲃⲏ 

 wise 

 

 ⲥⲁⲃⲉⲩ 

 ⲥⲟϫ 

 fool (adj. foolish) 

 

 

 ⲛⲟⲩⲃ 

 gold 

 

 

 ϩⲁⲧ 

 silver 

 

 

 Body Parts 

 Coptic 

 English 

 Gender 

 Irregular Plural 

 ̀ⲁⲫⲉ 

 head 

 F 

 ⲁⲫⲏⲟ̀ⲩⲓ 

 ϫⲓϫ 

 hand 

 F 

 

 ⲃⲁⲗ 

 eye 

 M 

 

 ⲣⲱ 

 mouth 

 M 

 ⲣⲱⲟⲩ 

 ⲙⲁϣϫ 

 ear 

 M 

 

 ϣⲁⲓ 

 nose 

 M 

 

 ⲗⲁⲥ 

 tongue 

 M 

 

 ⲛⲁϫϩⲓ 

 tooth 

 F 

 

 ⲛⲁϩⲃⲓ 

 neck 

 F 

 

 ⲁⲙⲏⲣ 

 arm 

 M 

 

 ⲯⲩⲭⲏ 

 soul 

 F (Greek) 

 

 ⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ 

 spirit 

 M (Greek) 

 

 Inflected Adjectives 

 Coptic 

 English 

 ̀ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧ= 

 only 

 ⲧⲏⲣ= 

 all 

 ϩⲱ= 

 also 

 ̀ⲙⲙⲓⲛ ̀ⲙⲙⲟ= 

 own