Coptic

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Old Bohairic) /ˈʃoːpə/
  • IPA(key): (Late Bohairic) /ˈʃuba/
  • IPA(key): (Greco-Bohairic pronunciation) /ˈʃopi/

Etymology 1

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From Demotic špj, šwbj (cucumber), from Egyptian sšpt, šspt, šbt (cucumber).

sS
p t
Hn
Z2ss

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Noun

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ϣⲱⲡⲓ (šōpim or f

  1. (Bohairic) cucumber (fruit)

Etymology 2

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From Demotic ḫpr, from Egyptian
xpr
r
(ḫpr, to become).

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Verb

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ϣⲱⲡⲓ (šōpi) (stative (B) ϣⲟⲡ, (F) ϣⲁⲁⲡ)

  1. (Bohairic, Fayyumic, intransitive) to become, befall
  2. (Bohairic, Fayyumic, qualitative) to be, exist
Conjugation
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Derived terms

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