ϫⲡ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲁϫⲡ (ačp) — Bohairic
• ϫⲉⲡ (čep) — Sahidic, Fayyumic

Etymology

Most likely ultimately derived from a form of ϣⲱⲡ (šōp, “moment, instant”).

Noun

ϫⲡ • (čp) f

1. (Sahidic, Lycopolitan, Fayyumic) hour, time

References

• Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 777
• Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN