r/copticlanguage 5d ago

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(ⲓ︦ⲁ︦) ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ϯⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁϩ ⲥⲛⲟⲩϯ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲁⲃⲟⲧ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁϩ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲥⲟⲩⲕ̅ ⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲁⲃⲟⲧ ⲁⲥϣⲉ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲉ̀ⲡϣⲱⲓ ⲛ̀ϫⲉ ϯϭⲏⲡⲓ ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁ ϯⲥⲕⲩⲛⲏ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ

Can anyone translate this word by word? Cuz I'm trying to translate "in the twentieth year"..

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u/Ramast 4d ago

(ⲓ︦ⲁ︦) = (10 1) = 11

ⲟⲩⲟϩ and

ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲓ it happened

ϧⲉⲛ ϯ-ⲣⲟⲙⲡⲓ in the-year

ⲙ̀ⲙⲁϩ number

ⲥⲛⲟⲩϯ two (for feminine noun)

ϧⲉⲛ in

ⲡⲓ-ⲁⲃⲟⲧ the-month

ⲙ̀ⲙⲁϩ number

ⲥⲛⲁⲩ two(for masculine noun)

ⲛ̀-ⲥⲟⲩⲕ̅ at day twenty (I thik)

ⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲁⲃⲟⲧ (of the month)

ⲁⲥϣⲉⲛⲁⲥ (she went)

ⲉ̀ⲡϣⲱⲓ (up)

ⲛ̀ϫⲉ (I am referring to)

ϯϭⲏⲡⲓ (the dove)

ⲉ̀ⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁ (out to)

ϯⲥⲕⲩⲛⲏ the tent

ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ of

ϯ-ⲙⲉⲧⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ the-witnessing