ϣⲃⲏ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ϣⲃⲉ (šbe) — Old Coptic

Etymology

From Demotic šfyt (“respect, majesty”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /(ʔə)ʃˈβeːʔ/

Noun

ϣⲃⲏ • (šbē) f

1. (Old Coptic) majesty

References

• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 237