Coptic edit

Etymology edit

From Demotic šll (to pray), from Late Egyptian šrr (to shout). By surface analysis, ⲱϣ (ōš) +‎ ⲗⲏⲗ (lēl).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Old Bohairic) /(ə)ʃˈleːl/
  • IPA(key): (Late Bohairic) /(a)ʃˈlal/
  • IPA(key): (Greco-Bohairic) /eʃˈlil/

Verb edit

ϣ̀ⲗⲏⲗ (š̀lēl)

  1. (Bohairic, Sahidic, Fayyumic, Akhmimic) pray

Conjugation edit

References edit