ϫⲉⲫⲣⲟ
Coptic edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Aramaic כַּפְרָא (kap̄rā, “village”).
Pronunciation edit
- (reconstructed Classical Coptic) IPA(key): /kʲəˈpʰroː/
- (Old Bohairic) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəˈpʰroː/
- (Late Bohairic) IPA(key): /ʃəˈbroː/
Noun edit
ϫⲉⲫⲣⲟ • (čephro) f
Synonyms edit
- ⲉⲡⲟⲓⲕⲓⲟⲛ (epoikion)
Derived terms edit
- ⲥⲁⲡⲣⲟ ϩⲃⲱ (sapro hbō, “Shubra el-Kheima”)
- ϫⲉⲃⲣⲟ ⲛⲁⲑⲏⲛⲓ (čebro nathēni, “Shubra Tana”)
- ϫⲉⲃⲣⲟ ⲙⲉⲛⲉⲥⲓⲛⲉ (čebro menesine, “Shubra Wasim”)
- ϫⲉⲫⲣⲟ ϧⲏⲧ (čephro xēt, “Shubra Khit”)
- ϫⲉⲫⲣⲟ ⲣⲏⲥ (čephro rēs, “Shubra Ris”)
- ϫⲉⲫⲣⲟ ⲉⲙⲉⲛⲧ (čephro ement, “Shubramant”)
Descendants edit
References edit
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN
- Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN
- Carsten Peust. Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten, Göttingen 2010.