ⲓⲱⲭⲣⲱⲟⲛ

Coptic

Lapis lazuli

Etymology

From Koine Greek ἴον (íon, “a precious stone of dark colour”) + Koine Greek χρώμα (khrṓma, “colour”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jokˈɾoːm/ (Late Bohairic)

Adjective

ⲓⲱⲭⲣⲱⲟⲛ • (iōkhrōon)

1. azure, lapis lazuli

See also

Colors in Coptic · ⲛⲓⲁⲟⲩⲁⲛ (niaouan) (layout · text)

ⲟⲩⲱⲃϣ (ouōbš)	ⲕⲉⲣⲙⲓ (kermi)	ⲭⲁⲙⲉ (khame)
ⲑⲣⲉϣⲣⲱϣ (threšrōš); ⲡⲏⲣⲡ (pērp)	ⲙⲁⲛⲙⲟⲛ (manmon); ⲡⲟⲩⲛ (poun)	ⲁⲟⲩⲓⲛ (aouin)
ⲕⲟⲣⲧⲓⲙⲟⲥ (kortimos)	ⲏϫⲓ (ēči)	ⲁϭⲓⲛ (acin)
ⲫⲉ (phe); ⲕⲁⲗⲗⲁⲉⲓⲛⲟⲥ (kallaeinos)	ⲓⲱⲭⲣⲱⲟⲛ (iōkhrōon)	ⲁⲥⲓⲗⲱⲛ (asilōn)
ⲓⲱⲓⲁⲥ (iōias)	ϭⲏϫⲓ (cēči)	ⲃⲉⲣⲧ (bert)

References

• ⲧⲱⲣⲧⲣ︦ ⲛ︦ⲧⲉϭⲗⲟⲟϭⲉ (Scala Gradus), BN Copt. 44, f. 57f ff