ϣⲃⲏⲣ
Coptic
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editEtymology
editFrom Demotic ḫbr, a loan from Semitic; compare Hebrew חָבֵר (ḥābēr, “friend”).
Noun
editϣⲃⲏⲣ • (šbēr) m (feminine ϣⲃⲉⲉⲣⲉ (šbeere), plural ϣⲃⲉⲉⲣ (šbeer) or (S, L) ϣⲃⲉⲉⲣⲉ (šbeere), nominal form ϣⲃⲣ- (šbr-))
Derived terms
edit- ⲙⲛⲧϣⲃⲏⲣ (mntšbēr, “friendship”)
References
edit- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 553
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 237