Lesson
7
Words
& phrases
qen
ou xemxyji : regrerettably ( literally: in regret)
eptyrf
: absolutely, completely
`ntiunu
: immediately
uwm
: to eat
xwp
/ xep : to receive
xepuwm
: to breakfast ( literally: to receive food)
pi-xepuwm
: the breakfast
amou
: come ( addressing a male singular person) amy : come ( female singular
)
amwini
: come ( plural )
come
to eat : amou eouwm
come
so that we might eat: amou `ntenouwm
`ntenouwm
( Please revise the infinitive mood)
pixepouwm
sebtwt : The breakfast (is) ready
(
no copula )
(
Please revise the first Present tense)
tinasobti
`mmof : I shall prepare it
(First
Present tense)
tiouwx
`eouwm: I want to eat
(First
Present tense)
menensa
oukouji: after a little (i.e. a little time).
tiouwx
eouwm: I want to eat.
(First
Future Tense)
Pronunciation:-
Coptic "x" is pronounced as English "sh"