Χοίακ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian

(kꜣ-ḥr-kꜣ).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kʰǒi̯.aːk/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰy.ak/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈçy.ak/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈçy.ak/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈçi.ak/

Proper noun

Χοίακ • (Khoíak) m (indeclinable)

Choiak, the fourth month of the Ancient Egyptian calendar, corresponding roughly to December

Descendants

→ English: Choiak

References

Χοίακ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette

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